Presidential Inauguration Mug, 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. Souvenirs, like this coffee mug, provided supporters with a tangible remembrance of this historic event.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Mug (Cup)
Date Made
2009
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2009.88.7
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 3.75 in
Diameter: 3.25 in
Inscriptions
On front of mug: INAUGURATION/ President/ Vice President/ BARACK OBAMA/ JOSEPH BIDEN/ January 20th 2009
On sticker on bottom: MADE IN THAILAND
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