Pennant, "John Andretti, #43," 1998
THF251099 / Pennant, "John Andretti, #43," 1998
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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
1998
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2016.11.20
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Matthew E. Talbot.
Material
Felt (Textile)
Color
Blue
Orange (Color)
Yellow (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 12 in
Width: 29.5 in
Inscriptions
front, upper left corner:
JOHN ANDRETTI
front, lower left corner
DESIGN #505 LIMITED EDITION OF 5000
across bottom:
(c) Petty Marketing Company, LLC / MADE IN U.S.A.
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