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Leather Covered Pen Holder
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Leather Covered Pen Holder
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Leather Covered Pen Holder

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.693854.1
Object Type Holder, Pen
Manufacturer (Founded 1950)
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Medium wood, leather, metal, plastic
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 4 1/2 in x W 12 3/8 in x D 6 7/8 in (11.4 cm x 31.4 cm x 17.4 cm )

Physical DescriptionA leather clad pen holder that is made to hold two pens in holders attached to a semi-rectangular base.
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
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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