Summary
Pair of soccer boots made by Gola. Worn by by Rino Maazocato when he played for Juventus Soccer Club in the 1950s. The Juventus Club was very popular with Italian immigrants from the 1950s to the 1980s, when it was forced by the Australian Soccer Federation to change its name to Brunswick United Juventus.
Physical Description
Brown, leather ankle high, lace up boots. On the bottom of the boot are six metal and plastic studs.
More Information
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Collection Names
Museums Victoria/Italian Historical Society Co.As.It Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Phil Magris, Italian Historical Society (Co.As.It), 21 Jan 2000
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Manufacturer
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User
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Inscriptions
On side of boot:Gola On sole of boot: MADE IN ENGLAND/ 7
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Classification
Cultural identity, Ethnicity - organisations, Sports equipment
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Category
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Type of item
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Dimensions
310 mm (Length), 150 mm (Width)
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Keywords
Italian Communities, Italian Immigration, Music, Recreation, Soccer, Sport
