Boxing Punching Mitt used by Phil Green
date: label: date made
content: ca 1900
name: label: user
content: Green, Philip
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Leather practice punching mitt for work on punching bag. Leather lined with cotton padding. Black strap hangs off of it. Used by middleweight contender "Soldier" Phil Green. According to the donor, John Green, Phil Green's son, "Soldier" Green was the Middleweight Champion of California around 1898.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: used
content: United States: California, Sacramento
topic: label: name of sport
content: Boxing
label: level of sport
content: Professional
label: web subject
content: Sports
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: John L. Green
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1986.0319.03
label: accession number
content: 1986.0319
label: catalog number
content: 1986.0319.03
objectType: label: Object Name
content: mitt, boxing
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: leather (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 in x 6 in; 15.24 cm x 15.24 cm