Sneakers from Misty Knight's boxing costume of Marvel's Luke Cage
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- Created by
- Coker, Cheo Hodari, American, born 1972
- Marvel Worldwide, Inc., American, founded 1939
- Manufactured by
- Adidas AG, German, founded 1948
- Worn by
- Missick, Simone, American, born 1982
- Date
- ca. 2016-2018
- Medium
- cotton (textile) , polyurethane , rubber foam and metal
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (a): 11 7/16 × 3 15/16 × 4 3/4 in. (29 × 10 × 12 cm)
- H x W x D (b): 11 7/16 × 3 3/4 × 4 in. (29 × 9.5 × 10.1 cm)
- Description
- A pair of black and white costume sneakers worn by Simone Missick as the character Misty Knight on the episode 'Wig Out' (203) of Marvel’s television series “Luke Cage.”
- This black and white left (a) and right (b) pair of rubber, nylon, and polyurethane Adidas sneakers are part of Misty’s boxing costume. The shoes have a zipper closure design. The top of the shoes are black, with a thick white rubber base, and black rubber soles. To the left and right of the outer heels, respectively, are the white “pureboost” screen prints and Adidas applique logos. This costume was worn when Misty and her friend Colleen Wing get involved in a bar fight and as Misty is getting used to her prosthetic arm
- Place depicted
- Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Clothing-Costume
- Type
- sneakers
- Topic
- Actors
- Boxing
- Clothing and dress
- Comics and graphic novels
- Costume
- Television
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Cheo Hodari Coker
- Object number
- 2020.47.3.5ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown – Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.