Bo Water Bowl
Artifact SeriesObama Administration Collection 2009-2017
Artifact ID2017.5.37
Object Type
Bowl, Pet
Manufacturer
Louisville Stoneware & Co.
(Founded 1815)
Medium
ceramic, pigment, glaze
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 2 3/4 in x Diam 7 3/4 in (7 cm x 19.7 cm )
Physical DescriptionStoneware ceramic dog bowl. The bowl has a cream glaze with blue edges and a hand-painted dog bone on the obverse and reverse with BO written inside. Louisville Stoneware maker's mark stamped on bottom.Historical NoteThis pet bowl was provided for Bo Obama to use outside the Oval Office by Associate Director of Correspondence, Stephen Grimes.
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
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