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Gold Necklace with M Charm
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Gold Necklace with M Charm
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Gold Necklace with M Charm

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.081585
Object Type Necklace
Designer (Israeli)
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Medium metal, plastic, glass, enamel, resin, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 1/8 in x W 5 1/2 in x D 7 1/2 in (0.3 cm x 14 cm x 19.1 cm )
 Necklace Chain L 19 1/2 in (49.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionGold-toned necklace with a single center charm in the shape of an "M". The "M" has inlaid enamel in a floral pattern with a flower decal at the top and a green rhinestone. Attached at the top of the charm are dangling blue and green glass beads.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of a working visit to the White House by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli First Lady Sara Netanyahu in March, 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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