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Presidential Award of Distinction
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Presidential Award of Distinction
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Presidential Award of Distinction

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.04182013-18-2
Object Type Certificate
Gifter
Medium paper, ink
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 16 1/4 in x W 12 7/8 in x D 3/4 in (41.3 cm x 32.7 cm x 1.9 cm )
Physical DescriptionThe Presidential Award of Distinction honoring President Barack Obama for his efforts and contributions to the State of Israel.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of an official state visit to Israel in March 2013.
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 LibraryAdditional 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 Barack Obama Presidential Library. The Barack 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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