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Title: Dark Blue Hongera Barack Obama Cloth Textile
Contributor: Ambassador Derek Shearer
Ambassador Mort Abramowitz
Date Created and/or Issued: 9/1/2009
Publication Information: Los Angeles: Occidental College, 2010
Contributing Institution: Occidental College Library
Collection: Occidental College Barack Obama, U.S. President and Alumnus (1980-1981)
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: The dark blue Obama textile hanging from Tanzania was purchased in Tanzania by Ambassador Mort Abramowitz. The textile has a checkered, floral motif border. It has two images of the continent of Africa and a portrait of Obama. The text on the textile says, ""Upendo Na Amani Ametujalia Mungu."" It is unknown whether this a hanging ornament or an object meant to be worn.
Type: image
Format: Textile
Extent: 61in H X 41.27in W
Identifier: Obama_0110.jpg
Obama_0110
http://callimachus.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15008coll15/id/36
Subject: Textile, wrap, hanging, Obama, cloth, tapestry
Place: Darussalam, Tanzania
Source: Occidental College
Relation: Obama & Popular Culture
Obama and the Issues, Politics 265, Spring 2010

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