Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Chicago City Flag Bowl
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.02062013-74-6.1-2
Object Type
Bowl
Gifter
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah
Manufacturer
Circa Ceramics
(Founded 2001)
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Medium
ceramic, pigment
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 3 1/4 in x Diam 5 7/8 in (8.3 cm x 14.9 cm )
Physical DescriptionTwo ceramic bowls with light blue stripes and red stars decorating the side of the bowl in an homage to the city flag of Chicago.Custodial History / ProvenanceThese items were gifts from a foreign official to President Barack Obama during the Obama Administration. They were received through the Executive 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 SeriesGifts of State (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction Status(not entered)
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