Physical Description:

rubber (overall material)

leather (overall material)

cork (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 7.3 cm; 2 7/8 in

Object Name:

baseball

Description:

Baseball covered in white adhesive tape with a nail inserted through the center. The ball is marked "FOR THE SMITHSONNIAN [sic] MUSEUM - 6 - 4 - 93." Accessioned with a baseball diamond diagram with names of baseball players and marked "HAVANA CUBA, 1946 to 1956."

Location:

Currently not on view

Subject:

Baseball  Search this

Credit Line:

Pedro M. Chavez

ID Number:

1995.0330.01

Catalog number:

1995.0330.01

Accession number:

1995.0330

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Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure

Sports & Leisure

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-2a93-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1176044