Museum object · Clothing - Sports Uniforms
Football helmet worn by Reggie White
1985-1989
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 green Philadelphia Eagles football helmet. The outershell of the helmet is green with a sticker of a silver and white wing adhered on the left and right sides. The helmet has a gray faceguard and a white chin strap. At the bottom left side of the helmet is a warning sticker with black text. To the left of the warning sticker is a white sticker with [7 1/2] in green text. At the bottom middle of the helmet is the name [WHITE] in white text. Below the name is a piece of white plastic with the Riddell logo and the trademark symbol beside it in red ink. The interior of the helmet has padding on all sides. There is also a white warning sticker with red text and a white sticker with [7 1/2] in black text on the interior.
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13
Catalog reference: 2023.91.10
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