Baseball signed by the 1954 Champion New York Giants Team

National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Object Details

Created by
MacGregor, American
Subject of
Willie Howard Mays Jr., American, born 1931
Description
A white leather and red stitched MacGregor New York Giants logo baseball signed by members of the 1954 World Series Champion New York Giants baseball team.
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
1954
Object number
2012.62.3
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Type
baseballs
Medium
cork , rubber , wool , cotton , leather and thread
Dimensions
H x W x D: 2 3/4 x 3 x 3 in. (7 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm)
Place depicted
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification
Tools and Equipment-Sports and Recreational
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Athletes
Baseball
Sports
Record ID
nmaahc_2012.62.3
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58d12bf56-1a51-4338-8e87-83c2a4614c4e
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