Phonograph with Mahogany Base
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.099846.a-f
Object Type
Turntable, Phonograph
Manufacturer
Pro-Ject Audio Systems
(Founded 1991)
Gifter
Bono
Medium
wood, plastic, metal, rubber, fiber (carbon)
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 6 7/8 in x W 18 1/4 in x D 13 3/4 in (17.4 cm x 46.4 cm x 34.9 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhonograph (.a) with a glossy mahogany base, heavy metal and plastic platter with record puck, black and white braided power cord, and a clear acrylic lid. There are four counterweights (.b-e) that can be attached to the tonearm. The counterweights are numbered 28, 29, 43, and 46. A power adapter (.f) is also included.Historical NoteReceived as a Christmas gift in December 2014.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to the First Family 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 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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