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Minnesota Lynx Basketball Jersey
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Minnesota Lynx Basketball Jersey
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Minnesota Lynx Basketball Jersey

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.120610
Object Type Jersey, Basketball
Gifter
Manufacturer (Founded 1949)
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Medium textile (polyester), plastic (vinyl), elastic
DimensionsOverall - 2D (Flat Maximum) L 31 5/8 in x W 22 1/2 in (57.2 cm x 80.3 cm )
 Manufacturer's Size: XL
Physical DescriptionBlue Minnesota Lynx basketball jersey, "Mayo Clinic 15 Verizon" printed on the front in white and "Obama 15" printed on the back in white. On the front right shoulder is the Adidas logo in white and on the left shoulder is the Lynx logo consisting of the head of a lynx in white and the name in silver on a green background. Manufacturer and size label is on the lower left of the front.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of a ceremony at the White House on June 27, 2016 to honor the 2015 WNBA Champion Minnesota Lynx.
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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