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Boxing trunks worn by Muhammad Ali

1974

Orwigsburg, Schuykill County, Pennsylvania, United States, 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.

Boxing trunks worn by Muhammad Ali while training at Deer Lake Training Camp. The trunks are composed of a shiny white polyester satin with a single vertical black stripe down the side of each leg and a black elastic waistband. A white label in the front center of the waistband reads [EVERLAST / MADE IN U.S.A. / Made Expressly for MUHAMMAD ALI] in black printed text. Handwritten text on the inside of the back the waistband reads [ALI / 74] in black marker. There are two elastic drawstrings inside the front of the waistband.

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: 2023.91.5

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