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2012 US Women's Olympic Gymnastic Team Leotard
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
2012 US Women's Olympic Gymnastic Team Leotard
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

2012 US Women's Olympic Gymnastic Team Leotard

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.11292012-36-3.1
Object Type Leotard
Manufacturer (Founded 1949)
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Date 2012
Medium textile (nylon, spandex)
DimensionsOverall (Flat) W 12 1/2 in x D 20 1/2 in (31.8 cm x 52.1 cm )
 Manufacturer's Size: Adult Small
Physical DescriptionOne blue women's adult size small leotard with red and white stripes on the upper right shoulder made by Adidas. There are thirteen stars surrounding the letters "USA" on the upper right shoulder strap and an Adidas logo on the lower right side at the hip. White stars designs are along the left side of the leotard. A black and white Adidas tag label with garment information is attached to the object. Signed in silver marker by the 2012 US Women's Olympic Gymnastic team known as the "Fierce Five": Aly Raisman, Gabby Douglas, McKayla Maroney, Kyla Ross, and Jordyn Wieber.
Historical NoteThis leotard and other artifacts (DO.11292012-36-3.2.a-b and DO.008260) were gifted by when the 2012 US Women's Olympic Gymnastic team met with the President at the White House on November 15th, 2012.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the 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 SeriesDomestic Gifts (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 Obama Presidential Library. The 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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