Belleek Classic Basketweave Mugs Set
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.07092013-42-4.a-b
Object Type
Cup
Manufacturer
Belleek Pottery
(Founded 1857)
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Medium
ceramic, paint, adhesive, paper, ink
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 3 3/8 in x W 4 7/8 in x D 3 3/4 in (8.6 cm x 12.4 cm x 9.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionPair of basketweave ceramic coffee mugs with a painted trio of shamrocks on either side of the handle.Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of a meeting with British Prime Minister David Cameron on June 17, 2013 prior to the 2013 G8 Summit in Northern Ireland.
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 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 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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