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Light Blue German Football Association Women's World Cup T-Shirt
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Light Blue German Football Association Women's World Cup T-Shirt
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Light Blue German Football Association Women's World Cup T-Shirt

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.698786.8-10
Object Type T-Shirt
Manufacturer (Founded 1949)
Date 2009
Medium textile (cotton), ink
DimensionsOverall W 24 5/8 in x L 23 in (62.5 cm x 58.4 cm )
Manufacturer's Size (Small )

Physical DescriptionThree light blue t-shirts with three white stripes along the upper shoulders. Printed on the obverse is the Adidas logo and the German Football Association logo comprised of three interlocking triangles surrounded by a circle. Printed on the reverse is the Germany 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Logo which is an abstract depiction of a soccer field above lines of black, red, and yellow, the colors of the German flag.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of a working visit to the White House by German Chancellor Angela Merkel on June 26, 2009.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThese items were gifts from a foreign official to the First Family 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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