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Warm-up sweat suit worn by Wyomia Tyus during the 1968 Mexico XIX Olympics

Manufactured by:
Adidas AG, German, founded 1948  Search this
Zipp, German  Search this
Worn by:
Wyomia Tyus, American, born 1945  Search this
Medium:
polyester , cotton (textile) , thread , plastic and metal
Dimensions:
H x W (2017.52.3.1): 27 3/4 × 23 5/8 in. (70.5 × 60 cm)
H x W (2017.52.3.2): 35 13/16 × 20 3/8 in. (91 × 51.8 cm)
Type:
sweat pants
sweat shirts
sports uniforms
Place used:
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico, Latin America, North and Central America
Place made:
Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
Date:
1968
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Athletes  Search this
Black power  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Olympics  Search this
Sports  Search this
Track and field  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Wyomia Tyus
Object number:
2017.52.3.1-.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Clothing-Historical
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5bd460b4f-5668-43b5-a7f0-d693404f6b9e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.52.3.1-.2

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