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Charm Faux-Pearl Necklace
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Charm Faux-Pearl Necklace
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Charm Faux-Pearl Necklace

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.750738.3-4
Object Type Necklace
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1998)
Intended Recipient (American, 2001)
Medium textile (synthetic), metal (sterling silver), plastic
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 1/4 in x W 4 1/2 in x D 5 in (0.6 cm x 11.4 cm x 12.7 cm )
 Overall - 3D (Chain Length) L 13 3/4 in (34.9 cm )
Physical DescriptionTwo necklaces on brown cord with a chain of faux pearls in the center and three silver charms hanging. One charm is a heart, one is a lock, and one is a flower.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of an official state visit to Mexico by First Lady Michelle Obama in April, 2010.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThese items were gifts from a foreign official to Malia and Sasha 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 StatusRestricted - Possibly
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