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Catcha Mella
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Catcha Mella
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Catcha Mella

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.687838.1-2.a-b
Object Type Book
Intended Recipient (American, 1998)
Intended Recipient (American, 2001)
Medium paper, ink, plastic
DimensionsOverall - 3D (.a: Book) H 1/2 in x W 11 3/8 in x D 8 1/2 in (1.3 cm x 28.9 cm x 21.6 cm )
Disc (.b: CD) Diam 4 3/4 in (12.1 cm )

Physical DescriptionTwo spiral-bound picture books with an illustrated cover depicting a young girl in front of a Christmas tree with two horse toys in the front. There are included CDs containing the audio book that has the front printed with an illustrated depiction of a Christmas wreath.
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
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Barack Obama Presidential Library. The Barack 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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