- Created by
- Canadian Olympic Committee, Canadian, founded 1907
- Used by
- Johnson, Seba, born 1973
- Date
- 1988
- Medium
- wax, plastic, string
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 9 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (24.8 x 6.4 x 6.4 cm)
- Description
- A torch carried by Seba Johnson in the 1988 Winter Olympics. The torch consists of a white wax candle inside red plastic cup. The cup has white print that reads: [Calgary 1988 / Winter Olympic Games] in English and French. The text surrounds a snowflake design above the Olympic rings. The wax candle is broken toward the base.
- Place used
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada, North and Central America
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
- Type
- candles
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Seba Johnson and Suzy Johnson
- Object number
- 2011.163.9
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




