White Tunic with Multicolor Embroidered Decoration
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.06042013-14-4
Object Type
Dress
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Intended Recipient
First Lady Michelle Obama
(American, 1964)
Medium
textile (cotton)
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 51 1/2 in x W 54 1/8 in (137.5 cm x 130.8 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionWhite waxed textile tunic dress with a pink embroidered oval pattern on the front. The ovals have a orange, white, and blue center, with gold thread detailing. Framing the pattern are red embroidered lines which continue on the back. The wrists each have red embroidered trim and there is a blue trim along the collar.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle 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 DetailsNational 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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