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Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Pittsburgh Steelers Lapel Pin
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Pittsburgh Steelers Lapel Pin

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.688772.1-4
Object Type Pin, Lapel
Medium textile, plastic, ink, metal
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 1 3/4 in x W 3 in x D 4 in (4.4 cm x 7.6 cm x 10.2 cm )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionFour Pittsburgh Steelers lapel pins made of yellow yarn for the body and black yarn for the arms with a black elastic band around the middle. They have a plastic football helmet on top and googly eyes on the face. The helmet is black with the Pittsburgh Steelers logo on the right side and a yellow stripe down the center. A pinback is stuck through the body of the figure
Custodial History / ProvenanceThese items were gifts from a member of the general public to President Barack 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
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Barack Obama Presidential Library. The Barack Obama Presidential Library does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62
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