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Vulcain: A Passion for Fine Craftsmanship
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.691768.1
Object Type
Book
Author
Laurent Duvanel
Gifter
Vulcain
Author
Michel Jeannot
(Swiss)
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Date
2008
Medium
paper (printer, cardboard), ink
DimensionsOverall H 12 1/8 in x W 9 3/8 in x D 3/4 in (30.8 cm x 23.8 cm x 1.9 cm )
Physical DescriptionHardcover book with cover composed of a black section on the left and a silver section on the right with text in white and red. The Vulcain watch brand logo is printed in the upper left corner above the text "150 Years" in front of a black hourglass shape.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 Details
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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