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Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Leather Belt with Beadwork
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Leather Belt with Beadwork

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.711728.1
Object Type Belt
Medium leather, glass, metal
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 3/4 in x W 1 3/4 in x D 42 1/4 in (1.9 cm x 4.4 cm x 107.3 cm )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionBrown leather belt with a metal buckle that is decorated with red, green, black, and white glass beads in a pattern that depicts shields and spears similar to the flag of Kenya.
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
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