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Black and white poster with a photograph of Muhammad Ali and Pelé

2000

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A poster featuring a pixelated image of Muhammad Ali and Pelé embracing after Pelé's final soccer match in 1977. Ali signed, dated, and wrote an aphorism at the bottom of the poster.

Catalog date
2000
Recorded places
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Recorded subjects
African American; Athletes; Boxing; Soccer; Sports

Sources & collection details

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: 2011.153.2

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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