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White Dress and Wrap with Red and Blue Embroidery
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
White Dress and Wrap with Red and Blue Embroidery
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

White Dress and Wrap with Red and Blue Embroidery

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.07222013-7-3.1.a-b
Object Type Ensemble
Gifter
Brand
Intended Recipient (American, 1998)
Medium textile
DimensionsOverall - 2D (.a: Dress) L 58 1/4 in x W 45 1/2 in (115.6 cm x 148 cm )
 Overall - 2D (.b: Wrap) L 25 1/2 in x W 89 1/2 in (227.3 cm x 64.8 cm )
Physical DescriptionWhite dress and matching wrap ensemble. The dress has red and blue entwining circular embroidery at the proper right breast and near the proper left hem. The reverse of the dress is a light blue with embroidery matching that of the obverse.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of President Barack Obama's June 2013 visit to Senegal.
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
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