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Sea Glass Charm
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Sea Glass Charm
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Sea Glass Charm

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.08022012-33-4.2
Object Type Pendant, Charm
Intended Recipient (American, 1998)
Intended Recipient (American, 2001)
Medium glass, metal
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 3/8 in x W 3/4 in x D 2 7/8 in (1 cm x 1.9 cm x 7.3 cm )

Physical DescriptionA charm made out of a rectangular piece of blue sea glass and a heart-shaped piece of glass. The glass is orange with a white and floral design. The sea glass and glass pieces are held together with silver metal. The sea glass has another metal looped piece at its top.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to Malia and Sasha 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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