- Manufactured by
- Vibram S.p.A., Italian, founded 1937
- Used by
- St. Julien, Marlon, American, born 1972
- Date
- before 2000
- Medium
- leather and rubber
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (2020.43.4a): 14 × 3 1/2 × 10 in. (35.6 × 8.9 × 25.4 cm)
- H x W x D (2020.43.4b): 14 × 3 1/2 × 10 in. (35.6 × 8.9 × 25.4 cm)
- Caption
- In 2000 Marlon St. Julien became the first African American to race in the Kentucky Derby in almost eighty years. He wore these boots in the Derby.
- Description
- A pair of black leather jockey boots worn by Marlon St. Julien. The boots have rubber soles by Vibram.
- Place used
- Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Clothing - Sports Uniforms
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Marlon St. Julien
- Object number
- 2020.43.4ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




