Created by
Coker, Cheo Hodari, American, born 1972
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., American, founded 1939
Manufactured by
Ralph Lauren Corporation, American, founded 1967
Worn by
Colter, Mike, American, born 1976
Date
ca. 2016-2018
Medium
cotton (fiber)
Dimensions
L x W: 28 15/16 × 21 3/4 in. (73.5 × 55.2 cm)
Description
A dark blue t-shirt from the costume worn by Mike Colter as the character Luke Cage on the episode "Who's Gonna Take the Weight?" (103) of Marvel’s television series “Luke Cage.”
The Ralph Lauren t-shirt is in a cotton thermal knit and features a round neckline. It was worn beneath the black hoodie (2020.47.2.1). The costume was worn in scenes of Cage breaking up a drug ring in Mariah Dillard's Crispus Attucks complex in Harlem.
Place depicted
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Clothing - Costume
Type
t-shirts
Topic
Actors
Clothing and dress
Comics and graphic novels
Costume
Television
Violence
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Cheo Hodari Coker
Object number
2020.47.2.2
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ec3e7681-cbd3-4484-b00c-83c82dfbb83c

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