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Olive and Pink Leather Handbag
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Olive and Pink Leather Handbag
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Olive and Pink Leather Handbag

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.044084
Object Type Briefcase
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Medium leather, textile, metal
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 15 in x W 17 in x D 2 3/4 in (38.1 cm x 43.2 cm x 7 cm )

Physical DescriptionOlive leather geometric patterned briefcase with a band of maroon leather with white floral design at the top. One side has one front zippered pocket and the other side has two front zippered pockets. The bag has a black leather interior with olive details and many inner compartments.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of the 2013 Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit (ASEAN).
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
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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