Catcher's protective gear set with bat and ball
- Image
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- Created Date
- 1938
- Description
Catcher's chest protector, glove, mask, bat and autographed baseball. Bat is wood, mask is leather and metal, protective uniform is wool and canvas, glove is leather.
- Creator
A.G. Spalding and Brothers (manufacturer)
- Contributing Institution
- Chicago History Museum
- Subjects
- Costume (mode of fashion)
Protective wear
Face masks
Chest guards
Shin guards
Gloves
Baseballs (ball)
Bats (game equipment)
Hartnett, Gabby, 1900-1972
Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
Baseball (field sport)
Baseball players
Sports - Location
- Louisville (Ky.)
Chicago (Ill.) - Type
- physical object
- Format
- Chest protector. Length: (32 in.)Width: (20 in.)Depth: (1 in.) Glove. Length: (16.5 in.)Width: (10 in.)Depth: (3 in.) Mask. Length: (12 in.)Width (12 in.)Depth: (5 in.)LeatherWood (plant material)MetalCanvas
- Language
- English
- Rights
- © Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2016, all rights reserved.
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- Chicago citation style
- A.G. Spalding and Brothers (manufacturer). Catcher's protective gear set with bat and ball. 1938. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/1799. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- A.G. Spalding and Brothers (manufacturer), (1938) Catcher's protective gear set with bat and ball. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/1799
- MLA citation style
- A.G. Spalding and Brothers (manufacturer). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/1799>.