Artist/Maker
Wilson Sporting Goods Co.
(founded 1913)
Tennis racket
ca. 1970
Wood, synthetic fiber, plastic, leather
Overall: 27 × 8 7/8 × 1 3/8 in. (68.6 × 22.5 × 3.5 cm)
The Billie Jean King Collection
2019.14.10
Billie Jean King endorsed this racket for Wilson Sporting Goods Co.
DescriptionBillie Jean King-endorsed wood tennis racket; teal-colored throat with decal image of Billie Jean King with signature below, “COURT STAR” printed horizontally along handle, on both sides; “Wilson” at bottom of beam; brown leather-wrapped handle.ClassificationsENTERTAINMENT & RECREATION
Collections
- Billie Jean King Archive Highlights
