President Obama Baseball Cap
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.08212013-8-5
Object Type
Cap, Baseball
Gifter
Ali Mohamed Shein
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Medium
textile, plastic, metal, ink
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 5 1/4 in x W 8 1/2 in x D 9 3/4 in (13.3 cm x 21.6 cm x 24.8 cm )
Physical DescriptionA lot of eighteen faint purple baseball caps and two white baseball caps with an image depicting President Barack Obama from the shoulders up. Above him it reads, "Karibu Tanzania - Welcome", and underneath the image is"1st - 2nd July 2013." The American flag is to the left and the Tanzanian flag is to the right.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 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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