Shoe, Track

Object number2011.6.6 a,b
Manufacturer
Date2008
OriginIndonesia
Mediumrubber; metal; nylon; plastic
Credit LineGift of Bonnie Bower
DescriptionPair of grey and black cross country spikes with orange accents. Lace up. Six metal spikes on soles. Dimensions3.625 x 10 in. (9.2 x 25.4 cm)
Marks(a,b)
On base: "MADE IN INDONESIA" followed by shoe size, "8" in four different languages; barcode.

Nike swoosh on both sides.

Label printed in black on inside of tongue "NIKE".

Embossed near spikes, "NIKE / CROSS COUNTRY".

Nike swoosh in black below heel.

Printed vertically in orange on heel: "JADA"
Historical NotesPair of cross country spikes worn by Natalie Bower.Label TextAs a distance runner, Bower logged a lot of miles training and competing in cross country and track. She became known for her habit of chewing gum when she raced.
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