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Nylon Drumsticks
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Nylon Drumsticks
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Nylon Drumsticks

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.05122011-6-1.2-3.a-b
Object Type Drumstick
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Medium plastic (nylon)
DimensionsOverall - 3D L 17 in x Diam 3/8 in (1 cm x 43.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionTwo pairs of opaque "whippy" drumsticks.
Historical NoteReceived from founder of the Brazilian branch of band that performed at a cultural event for First Lady Michelle Obama on March 18, 2011 at the restaurant Oca ca Tribo in Brasilia, Brazil.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThese items were gifts from a member of the general public to First Lady Michelle 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
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
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