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Crystal and Stone Necklace
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Crystal and Stone Necklace
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Crystal and Stone Necklace

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.692645.2
Object Type Necklace
Brand (Founded 1983)
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Medium glass (crystal), stone, metal, adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 1/8 in x W 2 3/4 in x D 9 1/4 in (0.3 cm x 7 cm x 23.5 cm )
Necklace Chain L 18 3/4 in (47.6 cm )

Physical DescriptionAntique gold metal necklace with clusters of inset crystals and stones in shades of purple, blue, yellow, and brown cut into various shapes including squares, circles, and ovals.

Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to First Lady Michelle Obama during the Obama administration. It was received through the Office of the President and maintained there until its 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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