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National Museum of African American History and Culture Object Description
Nike bobspikes used by Vonetta Flowers for competitions during the 2005-2006 bobsledding season. The bobspikes, both size 8 are all black on the exterior with a white Nike swoosh symbols on either side. At the center of the spikes, a zipper runs from the top to slightly above the toe. The exterior heels have [USA] sewn above another Nike symbol. The interior of the spikes are a red cloth. The bottoms have metal spikes at the toe.
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Nike Inc., American, founded 1971, Bobspikes worn by Vonetta Flowers, 2005-2006, National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution. CC0.
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