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Cork Umbrella
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Cork Umbrella

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.763729.5
Object Type Umbrella
Medium cork, textile (polyester), plastic, metal
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 2 5/8 in x W 4 3/4 in x D 36 1/4 in (6.7 cm x 12.1 cm x 92.1 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionBrown Pelcor-brand umbrella made from cork skin. The fabric has the look of cork. It has a black handle and silver end tip.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of President Barack Obama's trip to Portugal in November 2010.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 Status(not entered)
In Collection(s)
Not on view
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