1968 Olympic Games blanket

Object Type
Domestic items/Furnishings/Blanket
Date Used
1968
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Dark blue and orange blanket, with dark blue trim, featuring Mexico City's Olympic Games symbol, and 'adidas' brand name. Collected by Australian athlete, Pam Kilborn, Mexico City, 1968.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 152 W: 125 D: 20mm (H: 6 W: 4 15/16 D: 13/16")
Media/Materials
Synthetic fabric
Dye
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1968; 1968; Mexico City, Mexico
Associated Person
Date Used
1968
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.491

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Fantastic to see. I obtained a similar one from my father (in the Netherlands) yet then in color dark blue light blue. Thank you for sharing this online as I could not find anything similar with google

- Lennard

Posted on 11-09-2022 19:39:01