Floral Shawl with Fringe
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.081566
Object Type
Shawl
Designer
Michal Negrin
(Israeli)
Gifter
First Lady Sara Netanyahu
Intended Recipient
First Lady Michelle Obama
(American, 1964)
Medium
textile (polyester, elastane)
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 21 3/4 in x W 54 1/4 in (137.8 cm x 55.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionGreen rounded shawl with a yellow, pink, and red floral motif throughout. The rounded edge of the shawl has cream toned fringe. There is a thin gold trim along all edges. Brand: Michal Negrin
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of a working visit by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House from March 2 to 3, 2014.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to 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 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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