Object Details
maker
Dwindle Inc. dba Dwindle Distribution
Description (Brief)
Duster's wooden long board has pointed ends with Slant trucks and Duster's wheels. The top and bottom of the board has the iconic "The Endless Summer" poster printed on each surface. Thisboard is autographed by the movie's director, Bruce Brown; the actors who starred in the film, Robert August and Mike Hynson; and surfing greats Greg Noll, Paul Strauch and Fred Hemmings. Each of the above were featured in a panel discussion during the Lemelson's Center, Wave of Innovation Program in August of 2015.
Location
Currently not on view
date made
2015
ID Number
2015.0240.01
accession number
2015.0240
catalog number
2015.0240.01
Object Name
skateboard
Physical Description
wood (overall material)
metal (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
urethane (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 42 in x 9 1/2 in x 5 in; 106.68 cm x 24.13 cm x 12.7 cm
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Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
Data Source
National Museum of American History
web subject
Sports
name of sport
skateboarding
level of sport
recreational
web subject
Entertainment
Movie
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1801978