Museum object · medals
Wightman Cup Medal
1957
Edgeworth, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
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 circular Wightman Cup medal. On one side the medal is engraved: [Wightman Cup Matches, 1957, Edgeworth Club]. The reverse is engraved: [Althea Gibson / United States].
- Catalog date
- 1957
- Recorded places
- Edgeworth, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Sports; Tennis
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: 2009.27.4
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection