Redskins Marching Band Patch
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Object Details
- associated institution
- Washington Redskins
- Description (Brief)
- The Washington Redskins Marching Band was created after the National Football League team moved from Boston to Washington D.C. in 1938. Composed of an all-volunteer orchestra, the Redskins Band was a pioneer in half-time entertainment. 1938 also marked the introduction of the team's fight song "Hail to the Redskins."
- Location
- Currently not on view
- ID Number
- 1981.0768.20
- catalog number
- 1981.0768.20
- accession number
- 1981.0768
- Object Name
- patch
- Physical Description
- cloth (overall material)
- maroon (overall color)
- yellow (overall color)
- white (overall color)
- black (overall color)
- Measurements
- average spatial: 3 3/4 in x 2 7/8 in x 4 1/4 in; 9.525 cm x 7.3025 cm x 10.795 cm
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- Highlights from the Culture and the Arts Collection
- Sports & Leisure
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Football
- Musicians
- Marching band
- Record ID
- nmah_1066467
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-34f9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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