Hannah Montana Purse
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.687973.1-2.a-b
Object Type
Purse
Gifter
Clara Gilbert
Artist/ Maker
Clara Gilbert
(American, 1922)
Intended Recipient
Malia Obama
(American, 1998)
Intended Recipient
Sasha Obama
(American, 2001)
Date
ca. 2008
Medium
textile, plastic
DimensionsOverall (Purse Flat, maximum) H 2 3/4 in x W 10 5/8 in x D 20 3/8 in (7 cm x 27 cm x 51.8 cm )
Part b L 5 1/8 in x W 3 1/4 in (8.3 cm x 13 cm )
Physical DescriptionTwo purple Hannah Montana purses with butterfly, flower, and guitar designs. Includes a (.b) fabric tissue holder on the inside pocket.Part b L 5 1/8 in x W 3 1/4 in (8.3 cm x 13 cm )
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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