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Brass Sports Whistle
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Brass Sports Whistle
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Brass Sports Whistle

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.689582.1-2
Object Type Whistle
Manufacturer (Founded 1956)
Medium metal, textile, plastic, paper, ink
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 1 in x W 3 3/4 in x D 4 3/4 in (2.5 cm x 9.5 cm x 12.1 cm )

Physical DescriptionTwo silver-toned brass sports whistles that come with a black whistle cover and a white lanyard with metal clip. The whistles are still in plastic and paper packaging.

Custodial History / ProvenanceThese items were gifts from a member of the general public to the First Family 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
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