Skip to main content
Oude Molen Academy of Science and Technology Writing Set
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Oude Molen Academy of Science and Technology Writing Set
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Oude Molen Academy of Science and Technology Writing Set

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.08022011-9-7.1-2.a-b
Object Type Pen, Ballpoint
Intended Recipient (American, 1998)
Intended Recipient (American, 2001)
Medium plastic, rubber, metal
DimensionsOverall - 3D (.a: Pen) Diam 1/2 in x D 5 1/2 in (14 cm x 1.3 cm )
Overall - 3D (.b: Pencil) Diam 1/2 in x D 5 3/4 in (14.6 cm x 1.3 cm )

Physical DescriptionTwo writing sets composed of a mechanical pencil and click ballpoint pen. Both the pencil and the pen are silver-toned with a black rubber grip and are printed with a small logo in blue for Oude Molen Academy of Science and Technology.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of First Lady Michelle Obama speaking about education at the University of Cape Town on June 23, 2011.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThese items were gifts from a member of the general public to Malia and Sasha Obama during the Obama Administration. They were received through the 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 Status(not entered)
In Collection(s)
Related Event(s)
    Not on view