Sneaker
Object number2024.46.3 a,b
Manufacturer
Saucony
Datec. 2023
OriginVietnam
MediumSynthetic fabric; Rubber(?); Plastic
Credit LineGift of Roy Coperich
DescriptionPair of child's running shoes or sneakers, size 2M. Shoe uppers are made from synthetic fabric and materials in various turquoise hues with orange and gray details. Gray crosshatch shoelaces laced through four pairs of eyelets and two gray straps; shoelaces have plastic aglets on the ends. White midsole. White and orange outsole. Dark gray lining and insole. DimensionsHeight x Width x Length (a): 3.5 x 3.5 x 9 in. (8.9 x 8.9 x 22.9 cm)Height x Width x Length (a): 3.5 x 3.5 x 9 in. (8.9 x 8.9 x 22.9 cm)
MarksEach outsole has white text under foot arch "saucony".
Gray shoelace strap on the outside side of each upper has dark gray text "GUIDE 16".
White label inside each tongue has black printed text "US / 2M / UK / 1 / EU / 33.5 / SK266817 / J22 61594 / TEXTILE/PU UPPERS / ALL MAN MADE MATERIALS / MADE IN VIETNAM".
Historical NotesPart of a collection related to William Coperich and the 2023 Pittsburgh Kids Marathon.Label TextIn 2023, six-year-old William Coperich finished the Chick-fil-A Pittsburgh Kids Marathon with 5,803 other kids. Many had trained all year at sites around the region for this youth race, the largest of its kind in the country. William did fun physical activities with his Chartiers Valley Primary School Kids of STEEL group and earned charms for completing those activities. The group’s goal? To move, play, or run a collective 25.2 miles and then complete the final marathon mile on the Saturday of Pittsburgh Marathon weekend.
Related institution
Chartiers Valley Primary School
Previous owner
William Coperich
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1980-1989
1950
1925-1939
