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Northwestern University Basketball Pullover
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Northwestern University Basketball Pullover
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Northwestern University Basketball Pullover

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.127034
Object Type Pullover
Manufacturer (Founded 1949)
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Date March 2011
Medium textile (polyester, spandex), metal, plastic
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 32 1/2 in x W 66 1/2 in (168.9 cm x 82.6 cm )
Manufacturer's Size XL

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionDark Gray Northwestern University Basketball quarter-zip pullover. Over the proper left breast is a embroidered purple "N" and the word "basketball". Following the length of both sleeves are three gray stripes. On the reverse between shoulders is an embroidered "Obama 44" and the Presidential Seal.
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
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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