Baseball Uniform, 1950-1959

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Baseball uniform

Date Made

1950-1959

Creator Notes

Short trousers made by Rawlings Sporting Goods Company of St. Louis, Missouri. Long trousers made in the United States for Wilson Sporting Goods Company.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2023.2.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Camille Rutherford.

Material

Wool (Textile)

Color

Cream (Color)
Blue
Red

Dimensions

Height: 30.25 in (Shirt )
Width: 16 in (Shirt)
Height: 33.5 in (Short trousers)
Width: 18.5 in (Short trousers)
Height: 37 in (Long trousers)
Width: 18.25 in (Long trousers)

Inscriptions

on front of shirt: Tassi's / Up town / B ar on back of shirt: 6 label on inside back of short trousers: Rawlings / 38 / ST. LOUIS / DRY / CLEAN / ONLY / Do not wash / this / garment label on inside back of long trousers: TO CLEAN / WASH IN LUKEWARM WA[TER] / USING MILD SOAP / Wilson / SPORTS EQUIPMENT / MADE IN U.S.A. / WILSON / SPORTING GOODS CO. / 36
Baseball Uniform, 1950-1959