Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Hibiscus Flower Shawl
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.07092012-35-1
Object Type
Shawl
Intended Recipient
First Lady Michelle Obama
(American, 1964)
Date
1986
Medium
textile
DimensionsOverall - 2D (Flat Maximum) L 51 1/2 in x W 52 1/2 in (133.4 cm x 130.8 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionBrown shawl with pink border and printed illustration of a white hibiscus flower with green leaves.
Inscriptions and MarkingsPrinted in lower right of obverse: Laura Regan for Saluti [copyright symbol] 1986
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to First Lady Michelle 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 DetailsNational Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction Status(not entered)
In Collection(s)
Not on view
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