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Boxing trunks worn by Evander Holyfield

Creator Name

Everlast Worldwide, Inc., founded 1910;
Evander Holyfield, American, born 1962

Cultural Context

African Americans

Date

1980s

About the Work

National Museum of African American History and Culture Object 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].

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Title

Boxing trunks worn by Evander Holyfield

Creator

Everlast Worldwide, Inc., founded 1910, Created by;
Evander Holyfield, American, born 1962, Worn by

Worktype

athletic shorts; sports uniforms

Cultural Context

African Americans

Material

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)

Technique

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Language

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Date

1980s;
Date: 1989

Provenance

Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Rights

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Inscription

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Location

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

Subjects

African American; Athletes; Boxing; Clothing and dress; Sports

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Everlast Worldwide, Inc., founded 1910, Boxing trunks worn by Evander Holyfield, 1980s, National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution. CC0.

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