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Animals are my Friends T-Shirt
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.686498.13-14
Object Type
T-Shirt
Gifter
PETA
Intended Recipient
Malia Obama
(American, 1998)
Intended Recipient
Sasha Obama
(American, 2001)
Date
ca. 2009
Medium
textile (cotton), ink
DimensionsOverall (Flat Maximum) W 24 1/2 in x D 22 1/2 in (62.2 cm x 57.2 cm )
Manufacturer's Size Youth 12 (12 )
Physical DescriptionTwo white t-shirts produced by the organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) with screen-printed cartoons of a yellow chick, pink rabbit, gray elephant, and brown dog. Text underneath in black reads "animals are my friends".Manufacturer's Size Youth 12 (12 )
Custodial History / ProvenanceThese items were gifts from a member of the general public to Malia and Sasha Obama during the Obama Administration. They were received through the Office of the President and maintained there until their 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 SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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