Pennant for the New York Cuban Stars
Object Details
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- New York Cuban Stars, American, 1916 - 1935
- Description
- Triangular New York Cuban Stars felt baseball pennant. The pennant is primarily made of brown felt with a strip of white felt stitched to the left edge with four brown tassels. There is a green, white, and orange screen-printed image of a baseball player sliding into home plate with the catcher standing behind the plate, ready to catch the baseball coming towards him. There is white text next to the image that reads "NEW YORK CUBAN STARS."
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- 1916-1935
- Object number
- 2013.171.4
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- pennants
- Medium
- paint on felt
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 7 5/16 x 26 1/2 x 3/16 in. (18.6 x 67.3 x 0.5 cm)
- Place depicted
- Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Baseball
- Segregation
- Sports
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2013.171.4
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd505d9689f-e1b4-43da-84f3-286fe267ed72
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