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Signed Official Super Bowl XLVI Football
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Signed Official Super Bowl XLVI Football
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Signed Official Super Bowl XLVI Football

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.06252012-4-1
Object Type Football
Gifter
Manufacturer (Founded 1914)
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Date 2012
Medium leather, textile, rubber, ink
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 7 in x W 11 in x D 6 1/8 in (17.8 cm x 27.9 cm x 15.6 cm )
Physical DescriptionOfficial Super Bowl XLVI football signed by players and coaches from the Super Bowl champions, the New York Giants. On one side of the ball is the Super Bowl XLVI logo with "THE DUKE." debossed to its left and the signature of the NFL Commissioner above "COMMISSIONER" debossed to its right. On the other side of the football the NFL logo as well as the location, date, and final score of Super Bowl XLVI have been debossed.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of a ceremony at the White House on June 8, 2012 to honor the Super Bowl XLVI Champion New York Giants.
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 Barack Obama Presidential Library. The Barack 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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