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Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Decorative Wood Plaque
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Decorative Wood Plaque

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.130060
Object Type Plaque, Decorative
Medium wood, varnish, paint, adhesive, metal
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 5/8 in x W 9 in x D 12 in (1.6 cm x 22.9 cm x 30.5 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionPlaque with "Honesty is best for Love and Care" on blue background with patriotic heart motif. Photograph of donor with his son taped to the reverse with an inscription below.
Inscriptions and MarkingsText of plaque: This plaque is presented to President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, who served the country well in the Presidency and have had a personal commitment to eachother in marriage since October 3, 1992. This gift plaque is given by Mr. Mony Tith, proud American,who believes that the values above are important reminders for all of us to live by, each and every day. Text of note on reverse: My name Mony Tith, with my son Ryan Choy and his school principal. At JFK Public School Milford, CT. MR Sean Smyth . We work together. [Mony Tith signature]. 12-29-2016. [address]- Ryan's mom Tel [phone number]
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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