Pipe Cleaner Bo Obama Sculpture
Artifact SeriesObama Administration Collection 2009-2017
Artifact ID2017.11.587
Object Type
Decoration, Holiday
Date
2010
Medium
textile, metal, plastic, adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 48 in x W 14 1/4 in x D 59 in (121.9 cm x 36.2 cm x 149.9 cm )
Physical DescriptionLarger-than-life-sized sculpture of Bo Obama made out of black and white bent pipe cleaners. Bo is modeled standing up.Historical NoteThis sculpture was used to decorate the White House for the 2010 holidays. It was dressed as a pirate to decorate the White House for Halloween 2013.
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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