Framed US Flag
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.09272012-57-1.1
Object Type
Flag
Gifter
Lawrence Probst III
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Medium
textile, wood, plastic (acrylic)
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 16 3/4 in x W 20 5/8 in x D 3 in (42.5 cm x 52.4 cm x 7.6 cm )
Physical DescriptionAmerican flag folded and framed in a shadow box with a gold plaque on the top and bottom rails of the frame.Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of an event on the South Lawn at the White House on September 14, 2012 to honor the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic teams.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Barack Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.Additional Details
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Obama Presidential Library. The Obama Presidential Library does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
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