Boxing trunks worn by Evander Holyfield

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Object Details

Created by

Everlast Worldwide, Inc., founded 1910

Worn by

Evander Holyfield, American, born 1962

Description

Red and white boxing shorts worn by Evander Holyfield. Shorts are predominantly red with a white stripe on both sides. The waist band is white with a white label with black type that reads: [®/EVERLAST/MADE IN U.S.A.]. White embroidered type at bottom of shorts' front reads: [Real-Deal/Holyfield].

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Date

1989

Object number

2013.120.14

Restrictions & Rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Type

athletic shorts

sports uniforms

Medium

synthetic fiber

Dimensions

H x W x D (on form): 19 3/8 × 12 × 8 1/2 in. (49.2 × 30.5 × 21.6 cm)

Place used

Lake Tahoe, Nevada, United States, North and Central America

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Clothing - Sports Uniforms

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic

African American

Athletes

Boxing

Clothing and dress

Sports

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54bd443fa-e5f4-4794-bd9c-177766abf79a

Record ID

nmaahc_2013.120.14