Pennant, "Michael Waltrip, #15," 2003
THF251079 / Pennant, "Michael Waltrip, #15," 2003
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Artifact Overview
Many NASCAR fans buy souvenirs to show their support of individual drivers. Devoted followers can choose from an array of branded memorabilia--clothing, flags, decals, die cast models and other mementos. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, racing enthusiasts could purchase an inexpensive pennant like this one to wave in the stands or to decorate the walls of their homes.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Pennant
Date Made
2003
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2016.11.10
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Matthew E. Talbot.
Material
Felt (Textile)
Color
Blue
Yellow (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 12 in
Width: 29.5 in
Inscriptions
front, along left side:
MICHAEL WALTRIP
across bottom:
2 - TIME DAYTONA 500 CHAMPION / 2003 Dale Earnhardt Inc. / Daytona 500 is used under license from International Speedway Corporation.
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