Velocitygrip gloves

Side view of a pair of wheelchair sports gloves showing the shiny gripping surface on the palm. Side view of a pair of wheelchair sports gloves showing the shiny gripping surface on the palm. Side view of a pair of wheelchair sports gloves showing the shiny gripping surface on the palm. Side view of a pair of wheelchair sports gloves showing the back of the glove. Side view of a pair of wheelchair sports gloves showing the interior of the glove. Front view of a pair of wheelchair sports gloves showing the packaging. Rear view of a pair of wheelchair sports gloves showing the packaging.
Side view of a pair of wheelchair sports gloves showing the shiny gripping surface on the palm. Side view of a pair of wheelchair sports gloves showing the shiny gripping surface on the palm. Side view of a pair of wheelchair sports gloves showing the shiny gripping surface on the palm. Side view of a pair of wheelchair sports gloves showing the back of the glove. Side view of a pair of wheelchair sports gloves showing the interior of the glove. Front view of a pair of wheelchair sports gloves showing the packaging. Rear view of a pair of wheelchair sports gloves showing the packaging.

Description

A pair of Velocitygrip receiver gloves as worn by NFL (National Football League - American Football) players and of a type favoured by participants in the sport of wheelchair rugby. Manufactured by Reebok the gloves are constructed from a lightweight nylon mesh for superior wicking and ventilation, and synthetic leather with a coating of Griptonite (trade mark), a non-slip, dry-when-wet rubberised substance, on the palms and sides of fingers. The wrist band is made from Neoprene which fastens with a hook and loop panel.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Manufacturer

Inscriptions

printed: "RBK" (thumb)
sewn on: "NFL Equipment" (back of hand)

Object number

AIBDC : 006527

Date

2012

Country

Method

material
sheet
construction
Dimensions
Width
100mm
Height
220mm
Depth
15mm

Colour