Crocheted American Flag Blanket
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.688567.7
Object Type
Blanket
Date
ca. 2009
Medium
textile, adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 43 in x W 66 1/4 in (168.3 cm x 109.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionCrocheted U.S. flag blanket made from navy blue, red, and cream yarn with cream stars in the canton. There are applied navy felt letters below the canton.
Inscriptions and MarkingsText on obverse: WE WILL NEVER FORGET
NOVEMBER 4 2008
JANUARY 20 2009
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Barack 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 DetailsNational Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
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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Not on view
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