Speed bag gloves used by Muhammad Ali
date: label: Date
content: 1970-1979
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Everlast Worldwide, Inc., founded 1910
label: Used by
content: Muhammad Ali, American, 1942 - 2016
notes: label: Description
content: Black leather boxing training gloves used by Muhammad Ali. The exterior of both gloves are made out of black leather with a tan leather trim at the bottom. At the bottom of each glove on the front is a sewn on piece of white satin that has the Everlast logo and the trademark symbol on it in black ink. Below the Everlast logo, the words [Made in U.S.A.] are printed in black ink on the satin piece. The bottom of the gloves have a tan leather trim. The underside of the gloves have white thread along the top and the middle parts of the glove. The bottom of the underside of the gloves have an elastic strap. The interior of the gloves is made out of tan suede.
place: label: Place made
content: United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Athletes
label: Topic
content: Boxing
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Sports
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Clothing - Sports Uniforms
label: Exhibition
content: Sports: Leveling the Playing Field
label: On View
content: NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 052
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2023.91.12ab
objectType: label: Type
content: gloves
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No known copyright restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: leather, elastic, suede, padding and ink on satin
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (a. left glove): 10 3/4 × 5 × 1 in. (27.3 × 12.7 × 2.5 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (b. right glove): 10 3/4 × 5 × 1 in. (27.3 × 12.7 × 2.5 cm)