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Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
The Hart Truth Lapel Pin
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

The Hart Truth Lapel Pin

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.720635.3
Object Type Pin, Lapel
Medium metal, glass, adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 5/8 in x W 7/8 in x D 1 3/8 in (1.6 cm x 2.2 cm x 3.5 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionRed dress-shaped lapel pin embellished with Swarovski crystals to promote The Heart Truth, a campaign that raises awareness about heart disease among women. The dress is embellished with gold crystals along the bottom hem and over the left chest in a heart shape.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to First Lady Michelle 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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