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Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
A Diversity of Birds
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

A Diversity of Birds

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.712189.2
Object Type Poster
Medium paper, ink
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 40 1/2 in x W 28 5/8 in (72.7 cm x 102.9 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionPoster containing colorful depictions of seventeen birds, all crammed together and overlapping. The words "LOVE" and "PEACE" are printed at the top in a colorful sketch-like style, as well as "HIROSHIMA APPEALS 1984" printed in black.
Inscriptions and MarkingsPrinted at bottom of print: April 1984 [illegible] Printed at bottom of poster: design illustration: kiyoshi awazu printing: toppan printing co., ltd. sponsors: hiroshima international cultural foundation, inc., jagda (japan graphic designers association inc.)
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Barack Obama during the Obama administration. It was received through the Office of the President and maintained there until its 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 SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction Status(not entered)
In Collection(s)
Not on view
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