Object Details
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Martín Dihigo, Cuban, 1906 - 1971
- Description
- Black and white baseball card of Martín Dihigo of the baseball team Caramelo. The front of the card features Dihigo wearing a baseball jersey top and cap. In the lower left corner is a small circle with a number centered within [65]. On the reverse is black text in Spanish: [65-Martín Dihigo. Pit-/cher e Infielder. Jugò el pa-/sado año con el club Ha-/bana./OBSEQUIO DEL/Caramelo/DEPORTIVO/Fabricado y Distribuído/Por/FELICES/A. Seco, 270. Telf U-2233]. The card is enclosed in a plastic bag within a hard plastic rectangular shell.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- ca. 1945
- Object number
- 2013.183.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- portraits
- baseball cards
- Medium
- paper, ink
- Dimensions
- H x W: 2 5/8 × 1 15/16 in. (6.7 × 4.9 cm)
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
- Exhibition
- Sports: Leveling the Playing Field
- On View
- NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 052
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Athletes
- Baseball
- Sports
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2013.183.2
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58b23d566-b719-4f70-ad61-877b81f41dc9
