Blue Element Coffee Mug
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.03222011-43-1.1-2
Object Type
Mug, Coffee
Manufacturer
Royal Copenhagen
(Founded 1775)
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Medium
ceramic, pigment, glaze
DimensionsOverall H 3 3/8 in x Diam 3 3/4 in (8.6 cm x 9.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionTwo white ceramic handleless coffee mugs painted with a blue floral pattern.Historical NoteReceived during an official foreign state visit to the White House by Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen on March 14, 2011.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThese items were gifts from a foreign official to President Barack 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 66540607)
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Not on view
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