United States Flag
Artifact SeriesObama Administration Collection 2009-2017
Artifact ID2017.3.3
Object Type
Flag
Manufacturer
Dettra Flag Co., Inc.
(1901 - 1998)
Medium
textile (cotton), metal
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 145 1/2 in x W 94 in (238.8 cm x 369.6 cm )
Physical DescriptionAn American flag with a brass grommet at the top and bottom of the hoist. The hoist has an additional triangular piece of fabric near each grommet. Each red and white stripe is an individual piece of fabric and all fifty stars are embroidered. The flag has been folded into a triangle.Historical NoteThis American flag flew over the east front of the U.S. Capitol during the 2009 Presidential Inauguration
Custodial History / ProvenanceThis item is material associated with various agencies and offices during the Obama administration and maintained as government property 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 SeriesObama Administration Collection 2009-2017 (National Archives Identifier 66540607)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Barack Obama Presidential Library. The Barack 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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