Leo Brouwer: Homo Ludens
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.117712; FO.117722
Object Type
DVD
Gifter
President Raúl Castro Ruz
Performer
Leo Brouwer
(Cuban, 1939)
Film-Maker
Ángel Alderete
(Cuban)
Intended Recipient
Malia Obama
(American, 1998)
Intended Recipient
Sasha Obama
(American, 2001)
Date
2005
Medium
plastic, ink, paper
DimensionsDisc Diam 4 3/4 in (12.1 cm )
Storage H 1/2 in x W 5 1/4 in x D 7 1/2 in (1.3 cm x 13.3 cm x 19.1 cm )
Physical DescriptionTwo DVD documentaries about Leo Brouwer created by Angel Alderete. The cover depicts the profile of a man's face on the left and a sculpture playing a guitar on the right.Storage H 1/2 in x W 5 1/4 in x D 7 1/2 in (1.3 cm x 13.3 cm x 19.1 cm )
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 Status(not entered)
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Related Event(s)
Not on view
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