Competitor's number worn by Shirley Strickland, 1952 Olympic Games

Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/Sporting uniform/Athlete's number
Date Used
1952
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Brief Description
Shirley Strickland's competitor's number '31', second of two, which were sewn onto her running outfit during the Helsinki Olympics. Small white square with black printed number. The inked number is fainter on this item than the first.
Measurements
H: 170 W: 185mm (H: 6 11/16 W: 7 5/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1952
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.842
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.

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