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Goggles worn by Cheryl Miler

African American Museum

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    Object Details

    Worn by

    Cheryl D. Miller, American, born 1964

    Subject of

    University of California, Los Angeles, American, founded 1919

    Description

    Goggles worn by Cheryl Miller.
    The goggles are clear and there is a white cloth tape around each of the temples (the parts that go behind the ears). The tape is yellowing in some areas and is dirty in others. The proper right temple has letters handwritten on the tape with blue ink. They read [CM]. The temples have a stretchy black fabric band connecting them.

    Credit Line

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

    Date

    1983-1986

    Object number

    2014.222.2

    Restrictions & Rights

    No Known Copyright Restrictions
    Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

    Type

    goggles
    sports uniforms

    Medium

    synthetic fiber and ink

    Dimensions

    H x W x D: 1 3/4 × 6 × 5 1/2 in. (4.4 × 15.2 × 14 cm)

    Place used

    Los Angeles, California, 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
    Basketball
    Clothing and dress
    Sports
    Women

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d302d893-ae7c-4b4d-93bb-59f87237d23a

    Record ID

    nmaahc_2014.222.2

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