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Fat Wally: An Australian Tale
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Fat Wally: An Australian Tale
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Fat Wally: An Australian Tale

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.06042013-90-1
Object Type Book
Illustrator (Midpines, CA)
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Date 2011
Medium paper, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 3/8 in x W 8 7/8 in x D 8 7/8 in (1 cm x 22.5 cm x 22.5 cm )

Physical DescriptionHardcover book with a cover depicting a drawing of a wallaby on a blue background and encircled by various different foods.
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 Details
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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