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Maroon Knit Slippers with Multicolor Stripes
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.689554.2.a-b
Object Type
Slipper
Intended Recipient
Sasha Obama
(American, 2001)
Intended Recipient
Malia Obama
(American, 1998)
Intended Recipient
First Lady Michelle Obama
(American, 1964)
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Medium
textile
DimensionsOverall - 2D (.a-b: Individual Slipper) L 8 1/8 in x W 4 3/4 in (12.1 cm x 20.6 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionHand knit maroon slippers with pink, green, and orange stripes throughout and laces to tighten them (.a-b).
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to the First Family 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 DetailsNational Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction Status(not entered)
In Collection(s)
Not on view