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First Lady Akie Abe of Japan gifted Michelle Obama this hand painted decorative plate during a visit to the White House on April 28, 2015.The plate features Bo and Sunny with an image of the White House in the background.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Head of State Gifts
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Reuge music box that was given to Mrs. Obama by Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser of the Nation of Qatar. Mrs. Obama received this gift while promoting the “Let Girls Learn” initiative and is noted to be fond of it. Produced by the Swiss Reuge Music Box company, this beautiful instrument is made of highly polish wood with decorative dark and light brown inlay pieces.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Head of State Gifts
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A replica of Dr. Zahi Hawass's brown explorer hat personally given to President Obama during his tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza in June 2009.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Head of State Gifts
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Autographed copy of Pope Benedict XVI's Caritas In Veritate Encyclical. Presented to President Obama when he first met Pope Benedict XVI in Vatican City on July 10, 2009.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Head of State Gifts
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President Obama personally received this glass bird from Tarja Halonen, former President of Finland, during the Nuclear Security Summit in April 2010. This hand-blown glass bird was designed by renowned Finnish glass artist Oiva Toikka and handcrafted by Iittala's master glass blowers in Helsinki, Finland.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Head of State Gifts
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author Katrina Avila Munichiello, who gave Mrs. Obama a copy of her book called “A Tea Reader: Living Life One Cup at a Time” in appreciation for being invited to the Joining Forces Military Mother’s Day Tea Party. The book is an anthology that shares the ways that tea has changed lives through personal, intimate stories.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Domestic Gifts
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A print of President Obama seated amongst influential African-American Leaders of history. It is a copy of an original large oil painting by Stacy V. McClain entitled “One Day.” The image illustrates President Obama seated at a table with (from left to right) W.E.B Du Bois, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Jr., Sojourner Truth, Maya Angelou, Marcus Garvey, Booker T. Washington, and Frederick Douglass. A painting of Ida B. Wells hangs in the background of the group.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Domestic Gifts
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A 2nd grade class at Palmetto Elementary in West Palm Beach, FL, created this oil on canvas painting titled “What’s in the Garden?” The painting features a tree and garden patch of healthy foods the students like to eat such as corn, lettuce, apples, oranges, and carrots to name a few. Written on the back along the wood frame are the names of each student and a message, “To: Mrs. Michelle Obama, Our Healthy First Lady.”
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Domestic Gifts
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This painting, entitled “Fire and Ice” by famed artist Richard R. Broome, was created as part of the 2016 Class Painting Project at the United States Air Force Academy, which captures the “spirit” of the graduating class. It is filled with symbolic imagery such as the Air Force Chief of Staff General Mark Welsh III’s F-16 jet that he flew in Operation Desert Storm, the Waldo canyon fire, and Pikes Peak covered in snow.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Domestic Gifts
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A pink and purple fairy costume, complete with fairy wings, wand and headband from Fairy Twinkletoes.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Domestic Gifts