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Arm shields worn by Seba Johnson

ca. 1988

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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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.

Two arm shields worn by Seba Johnson in the 1988 and/or 1992 Winter Olympics. The green plastic arm shields have blue nylon and Velcro straps. [Invicta] is printed in red text with white background on the exterior side of shields. The interior is a gray foam lining on interior with the initials: [SJ] written on them. The exterior of one of the guards has a sticker with indecipherable markings on other end.

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Catalog reference: 2011.163.5ab

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