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Signed Miami Dolphins Jersey
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Signed Miami Dolphins Jersey
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Signed Miami Dolphins Jersey

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.106636
Object Type Jersey, Football
Gifter
Medium textile, ink
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 36 in x W 44 in x D 1 5/8 in (91.4 cm x 111.8 cm x 4.1 cm )
Physical DescriptionFramed and signed Miami Dolphins 1972 commemorative football jersey. The jersey is teal with white and orange letters and numbers, with white and orange stripes on the sleeves. The reverse of the jersey faces the viewer, with the sleeves folded so that the "72" patches are visible. The top of the jersey has patches of "72 Undefeated" above large white "72" patches that are signed by dozens of players from the 1972 team. The frame is black with orange, black, and teal mats. There are teal and orange Dolphins logos on either side of the jersey at top and a plaque at the bottom center.
Historical NotePresented on August 20, 2013 on the occasion of a ceremony at the White House commemorating the Miami Dolphins' 1973 Super Bowl victory and undefeated season.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Barack 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
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