Je m'appelle Bo Dog Collar
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.701242.4
Object Type
Tag, Animal
Gifter
President Nicolas Sarkozy
Manufacturer
Arthus-Bertrand
(Founded 1803)
Medium
metal (silver)
DimensionsOverall - 3D (Tag with ribbon) H 1/4 in x W 1 5/8 in x D 3 1/4 in (0.6 cm x 4.1 cm x 8.3 cm )
Overall - 3D (Tag alone) H 1/4 in x W 3/4 in x D 1 7/8 in (0.6 cm x 1.9 cm x 4.8 cm )
Physical DescriptionCircular silver dog tag with engraved inscription: "Je m'appelle BO." Attached with a metal lobster claw clasp to a yellow ribbon printed with gray Arthus Bertrand logos.Overall - 3D (Tag alone) H 1/4 in x W 3/4 in x D 1 7/8 in (0.6 cm x 1.9 cm x 4.8 cm )
Historical NoteReceived from French President Nicolas Sarkozy and First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy during an official state visit to France in June 2009.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to the First Family 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
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