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Ski helmet worn by Seba Johnson

1988

Nakiska, Alberta, Canada, North and Central America

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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.

A Carrera helmet worn by Seba Johnson in the Winter Olympics in 1988 and possibly 1992. The yellow ski helmet has a black stripe design and a black nylon chin strap with chin guard composed of black plastic and gray foam. At the center of the front of the helmet there is a navy blue, gold, and white sticker on the front reads: [Virgin Islands / Olympic Team]. At the center of the sticker there is a gold eagle withe the Olympic rings below.

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Catalog reference: 2011.163.4

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