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London 2012 Paralympic Lapel Pins
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
London 2012 Paralympic Lapel Pins
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

London 2012 Paralympic Lapel Pins

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.06282011-156-8.1-2.a-e
Object Type Pin, Lapel
Gifter
Medium metal, enamel
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 3/8 in x W 1 in x D 1 in (1 cm x 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionTwo box sets of five London 2012 Paralympic Games logo pin badges. The pins are pink, orange, blue, green, and multicolored. The solid color pins have the Olympic rings and "london" inscribed on the front. The multicolored pin has "london" and Paralympic Games inscribed on the front.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of an official state visit to the United Kingdom in May 2011.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThese items were gifts from a foreign official to the First Family 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)
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