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Washington Mystics Blanket
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Washington Mystics Blanket
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Washington Mystics Blanket

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.713387.29-30
Object Type Blanket
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Medium textile (polyester)
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 51 1/8 in x W 58 3/4 in (149.2 cm x 129.9 cm )

Physical DescriptionTwo black fleece blankets with the logo of the "Washington Mystics" in white at the center against a blue background and swirly brown border. At the top is a basketball hoop and at the bottom is a basketball with alternating quadrants of white and orange.
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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