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Tan Shawl with Dark Brown Leather Accents
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Tan Shawl with Dark Brown Leather Accents
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Tan Shawl with Dark Brown Leather Accents

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.091997
Object Type Shawl
Medium textile, leather
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 34 in x W 43 1/2 in (110.5 cm x 86.4 cm )

Physical DescriptionTan shawl containing a pattern made of two brown lines criss-crossing each other with a space between them filled with light brown and a dark brown leather accent. An identical design can be found on the back of the shawl. There is a cable-knit trim surrounding the neck.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of a working visit to the White House by Uruguayan President Jose Mujica Cordano on May 12, 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
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Barack Obama Presidential Library. The Barack 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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