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Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Cadbury Bicycle Factory Messenger Bag
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Cadbury Bicycle Factory Messenger Bag

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.760283.15-16
Object Type Bag, Messenger
Intended Recipient (American, 1998)
Intended Recipient (American, 2001)
Medium textile (synthetic), plastic, metal, rubber, adhesive, foam
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 3 1/2 in x W 20 3/4 in x D 26 1/2 in (8.9 cm x 52.7 cm x 67.3 cm )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionTwo black messenger bags with front flap, embroidered in the bottom left corner is a green beaver and embroidered in the bottom right corner is the logo for "the Cadbury Bicycle Factory." The bags have a single strap with a rubber shoulder pad and mesh pockets on the side. There is a pouch with velcro to attach to bag to hold a flip phone included.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of the G8 and G20 summits hosted in Ontario, Canada in June 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
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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