Constitution of Tunisia
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.081610
Object Type
Constitution
Gifter
Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Date
2014
Medium
paper, textile (synthetic), metal, ink
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 1/2 in x W 8 1/4 in x D 12 in (1.3 cm x 21 cm x 30.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionHardcover copy of the Constitution of Tunisia encased in a red faux-leather binding. The front outside corners of the book have metal reinforcements and the title is printed in the center of the cover in gold.Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of an official foreign state visit to the White House by Tunisian Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa on April 4, 2014.
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 66540607)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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