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Obama 2008 Kanga Cloth
Artifact SeriesPost Presidential Collection
Artifact ID2023.3.1
Object Type
Kanga
Date
2008
Medium
textile
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 43 in x W 62 in (157.5 cm x 109.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionNavy blue kanga cloth with printed Obama 2008 campaign symbols. Outer border of the kanga has "2008" repeating in red, white, and blue, with the Obama rising sun campaign logo in each corner. The next inner border is a continuous line of white stars. Inside the border at each border is the rising sun logo again. Center bottom edge is printed with a white rectangle containing the words "Yes We Can - Obama" in blue text. Printed in the center is a diamond shape repeating pattern of the US flag and three overlaying images of Obama's face.Custodial History / ProvenanceThis item was acquired personally by the donor and donated to the Obama Presidential Library in 2023.Additional Details
Credit LineGift of Pamela Howard- Reguindin
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesPost Presidential Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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