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Informational sheet on the International Lawn Tennis Clubs colors: Museum Object and Cultural History

Informational sheet on the International Lawn Tennis Clubs colors: Date: 1980. Created by: International Lawn Tennis Club of the United States, American, founded 1931. Owned by: Althea Gibson, American, 1927 - 2003.

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The object in the museum catalogue

List of flags with different stripes associated with the different lawn tennis clubs. Countries [GREAT BRITAIN / U.S.A. / SWEDEN / ARGENTINE / SOUTH AFRICA / AUSTRALIA / FRANCE / NETHERLANDS / BELGIUM / DENMARK / INDIA / NEW ZEALAND].

Materials, dates and provenance

  • Date: 1980
  • Created by: International Lawn Tennis Club of the United States, American, founded 1931
  • Owned by: Althea Gibson, American, 1927 - 2003
  • Type: cards
  • Medium: ink on paper
  • Dimensions: H x W: 5 1/2 × 2 15/16 in. (14 × 7.5 cm)
  • Topic: African American
  • Topic: Associations and institutions
  • Topic: Sports
  • Topic: Tennis
  • Topic: Women
  • Object number: 2014.205.19.2
  • Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Donald Felder and family
  • Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

Sources and reuse

Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The underlying object's rights statement is: No Known Copyright Restrictions Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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