Beaded Collar Necklace
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.107371
Object Type
Necklace
Brand
Lizzie Fortunato
(Founded 2008)
Intended Recipient
First Lady Michelle Obama
(American, 1964)
Medium
plastic, metal, wood, glass, textile, bone
DimensionsOverall - 3D (Clasped) H 1 in x W 5 1/2 in x D 9 3/4 in (2.5 cm x 14 cm x 24.8 cm )
Physical DescriptionStatement collar necklace with beads made from glass, wood, plastic, and bone. The center is decorated with large white, red, and brown glass flower beads above rectangular bone tab beads. There are glass and plastic beads and gems interspersed between the flowers and wood and black beads on either side. Gold metal chain and clasp.Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to 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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