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German National Team Soccer Jersey
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
German National Team Soccer Jersey
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

German National Team Soccer Jersey

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.111889
Object Type Jersey, Soccer
Gifter
Manufacturer (Founded 1949)
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Date 2014
Medium textile (polyester), plastic
DimensionsOverall - 2D (Flat Maximum) L 31 1/2 in x W 37 in (94 cm x 80 cm )
 Manufacturer's Size (Large)

Physical DescriptionGerman National soccer team commemorative jersey, from the 2014 World Cup. White with a large ombre red chevron across the chest and seal of the German National Team in center. Black stripes on the shoulder.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of an official working visit to the White House by German President Joachim Gauck on October 7, 2015.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Executive 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 SeriesGifts of State (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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