Contrasts...The Provocative Musical Genius of Toots Thielemans
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.081627
Object Type
CD
Artist
Toots Thielemans
(Belgian, 1922 - 2016)
Gifter
Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo
Medium
plastic, ink
DimensionsDisc Diam 4 3/4 in (12.1 cm )
Storage H 3/8 in x W 5 1/2 in x D 4 7/8 in (1 cm x 14 cm x 12.4 cm )
Physical DescriptionCD with a case cover that depicts four squares containing different images. The top left square is black with a red circle. The top right square is red and hot pink squiggles. Bottom right is three dimensional geometric shapes. Bottom left is blue waves.Storage H 3/8 in x W 5 1/2 in x D 4 7/8 in (1 cm x 14 cm x 12.4 cm )
Historical NoteReceived during visit to Belgium on March 26th and 27th, 2014.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to the First Family 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 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.
In Collection(s)
Related Event(s)
Not on view