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Retractable Dog Leash
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Retractable Dog Leash
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Retractable Dog Leash

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.685042.10.a-b
Object Type Leash, Pet
Medium plastic, textile, metal, rubber
DimensionsOverall - 3D (a. handle and lead) H 1 in x W 3 3/4 in x D 25 in (2.5 cm x 9.5 cm x 63.5 cm )
Overall - 3D (.b: Collar) H 17 in x W 5/8 in x D 1/4 in (43.2 cm x 1.6 cm x 0.6 cm )

Physical DescriptionA retractable dog leash with a blue handle and blue and black stripe lead (.a) by Top Paw. There is a black detachable collar that hooks onto the lead (.b).
Historical NoteA gift received at a Super Bowl Party on February 1, 2009 for Super Bowl XLIII.
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
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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