Baseball Cap, "Obama For President," 2009
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Artifact Overview
On January 20th, 2009, Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th President of the United States. More than one million Americans came to Washington, D.C., to witness the inauguration of America's first African American president. Vendors sold Obama-branded souvenirs -- including ones used during the campaign -- to enthusiastic supporter as a tangible remembrance of this historic event.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Baseball cap
Date Made
2008-2009
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Made in China for Hana.
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2009.88.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Acrylic (Plastic)
Metal
Thread
Technique
Embroidering
Color
Orange yellow
Red
White (Color)
Blue
Dimensions
Height: 5.5 in
Diameter: 7.5 in
Inscriptions
on front of cap:
Obama for President
on sticker on bill of cap:
HIGH QUALITY HEADWEAR / ORIGINAL / HANA / ONE SIZE
on tag:
HANA / HEADWEAR / ONE SIZE FITS ALL
on label inside cap:
HANA / 100% ACRYLIC / ONE SIZE FITS ALL / MADE IN CHINA
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