Team USA warm-up suit worn by Tommie Smith at 1968 Olympics
Object Details
- Worn by
- Tommie Smith, American, born 1944
- Manufactured by
- Wilson Sporting Goods Co., American, founded 1914
- Description
- Warm-up track suit worn by Tommie Smith at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- 1968
- Object number
- 2015.231.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- ensembles (costume)
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (overall): 64 × 20 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (162.6 × 52.1 × 26.7 cm)
- Place used
- Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Clothing - Sports Uniforms
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Black power
- Civil Rights
- Clothing and dress
- Olympics
- Track and field
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2015.231.2
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53effde33-da81-47df-bc19-ee555ed2d37c
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