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Fluminense Soccer Jersey
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Fluminense Soccer Jersey
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Fluminense Soccer Jersey

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.04262011-54-8
Object Type Jersey, Soccer
Manufacturer (Founded 1949)
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Date November 2010
Medium textile (polyester), plastic (vinyl), adhesive, rubber, ink
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 30 5/8 in x W 38 1/2 in (97.8 cm x 77.8 cm )
 Manufacturer's Size Large
Physical DescriptionA maroon, white, and green striped Fluminense soccer jersey with a white polo collar. The Fluminense crest is printed on the left breast and the Adidas logo is embroidered on the right breast. "Unimed" is printed across the chest. Printed in white on the back is "Unimed 10 B.Obama". Embroidered in maroon on the back of the collar is "Fluminense F.C." Both sleeves have "Unimed" and a double lightning bolt logo. The bottom proper right has a fountain emblem printed in gold and an embroidered patch for the tricolor of the team.
Historical NoteReceived during a trip to Brazil in March 2011 as part of a Presidential tour of South America.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to President Barack Obama during the Obama administration. It was received through the Executive 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 SeriesGifts of State (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 and Museum. The Obama Presidential Library and Museum 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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