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Black Child's Mexico National Soccer Team Jersey
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Black Child's Mexico National Soccer Team Jersey
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Black Child's Mexico National Soccer Team Jersey

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.06052013-56-1
Object Type Jersey, Soccer
Manufacturer (Founded 1949)
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1998)
Medium textile (synthetic), plastic (vinyl)
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 30 3/8 in x W 37 1/2 in (95.3 cm x 77.2 cm )
 Manufacturer's Size L (Large)
Physical DescriptionPersonalized Adidas brand Mexican national team soccer jersey signed by players from the team. The jersey is black with gold piping down the sides, and gold and red accents on sleeves, shoulder, and neck. Adidas logo on the right, 10 in the center, and the Mexico National team logo on the left. On the back is "Malia" and "10" in gold text.
Historical NoteGiven in honor of the President's official state visit to Mexico City, Mexico in May 2013.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to Malia 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 66540607)
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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