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2015 UCONN Championship Game Ball
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
2015 UCONN Championship Game Ball
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

2015 UCONN Championship Game Ball

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.109327
Object Type Basketball
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Date 2015
Medium leather, rubber, ink
DimensionsOverall - 3D Diam 9 3/8 in (23.9 cm )
 Manufacturer's Size (Size 7) ()
Physical DescriptionCommemorative basketball with white panels and orange panels marking the 2015 Women's NCAA Basketball Championship. A crest containing the UCONN Huskies logo and "Nat10nall Champions" is in the top white panel. Information about the game ball and gifting are printed in the lower white panel. The Big Game basektball logo is on two of the orange panels.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of a ceremony at the White House on September 15, 2015 to honor the 2015 NCAA Women's Basketball Champion University of Connecticut Huskies.
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
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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