Heys Britto New Day Beauty Case
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.740767.2-3
Object Type
Case, Cosmetic
Gifter
Romero Britto
Artist
Romero Britto
(Brazilian, 1963)
Manufacturer
Heys
(Founded 1986)
Intended Recipient
Malia Obama
(American, 1998)
Intended Recipient
Sasha Obama
(American, 2001)
Medium
plastic (polycarbonate composite), textile, metal, adhesive, enamel
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 11 in x W 13 in x D 5 3/4 in (27.9 cm x 33 cm x 14.6 cm )
Physical DescriptionTwo hardshell travel beauty cases with a colorful art print on the exterior containing hearts, a rising sun with rays of light, and a green landscape. Interior of the cases has blue polka-dot lining and various removable sections with zippers and pockets for storage. A plastic mirror is inset in the center opening of case. Enamel Heys brand logo is on the front of the cases.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)
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In Collection(s)
Related Event(s)
Not on view
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