Pete Frates Ice Bucket Challenge sunglasses
Date2014 August 14
DescriptionPlastic gray sunglasses with reflective, protective lenses that appear purple. They have two small purple decals on the outside edge of both lenses and have the manufacturer logo on the exterior of the arm, and more information on the interior of the arms. Glasses came with a protective fabric case that is red, blue and black.
Bio/Historical NoteSunglasses (with cloth case) Pete Frates wore during his iconic Ice Bucket Challenge on August 14, 2014 at Fenway Park.
Object numberB-2017-0133
Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer
Oakley, Inc.
Attributes
Classificationspersonal artifacts
Dimensions5.5 x 2 x 6 or 1.5 in.
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