Jersey for the Women's Soccer World Cup worn by Briana Scurry

Object Details

Date
1999
Manufactured by
Nike Inc., American, founded 1971
Worn by
Briana Scurry, born 1971
Subject of
United States Women's National Soccer Team, American, founded 1985
Description
A dark blue, long-sleeved jersey worn by Briana Scurry during the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup. The front of the jersey has a printed on white number one [1] outlined in red at the center. A Nike Swoosh logo appears to the left of the number [1] and is also white outlined in red. To the right of the number [1], white type reads: [3-FIFA WOMEN'S WORLD CUP / USA 1999]. A United States soccer logo cloth patch is below the type. The patch has a white background with a red bar across the top with three blue stars. Below the red bar, [U S] is stitched in read and a soccer ball is featured between the two letters. The bottom of the patch has blue stripes. The proper right sleeve has a red and white star stitched into the sleeve at the cuff. The back of the jersey has white printed on lettering at the top, center that reads: [SCURRY]. Underneath, at the center of the back is another printed on white number one [1] outlined in red.
Place used
United States, North and Central America
Topic
African American
Athletes
Clothing and dress
Soccer
Sports
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification
Clothing - Sports Uniforms
Exhibition
Sports: Leveling the Playing Field
On View
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 052
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Briana Scurry
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2015.58.1
Type
jerseys
sports uniforms
Restrictions & Rights
© Nike
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
Medium
polyester with ink and cloth
Dimensions
H x W x D (On form): 29 3/4 × 19 1/2 × 9 in. (75.6 × 49.5 × 22.9 cm)
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e3d2b7b9-4fc2-4f90-a4dd-e03db4ff6cd5
Record ID
nmaahc_2015.58.1