Award
Object number2003.44.10
Date1969
OriginHong Kong, China
Mediummetal; aluminum(?); glass
Credit LineGift of Beatrice Harper
DescriptionAward in the form of a silver-colored metal tankard with matching handle and colorless glass insert in bottom. On front of tankard is a darker metal circle on which in raised gold metal is an image of a woman swinging a bat; below this design is an engraved award inscription.Dimensions5.25 x 4.5 in. (13.3 x 11.4 cm)InscriptionsEngraved inscription on front that reads "CHAMPS / 1969 / MILDRED ALLEN".
MarksMade in Hong Kong
Historical NotesObject belonged to Mildred Martin Allen, who helped to develop the Tri-Boro Softball League and served as its commissioner during much of its existence from 1960-1976. She also played and coached the Satellites softball team (1960-1976). Donated by Mildred Allen's daughter, Beatrice M. Harper.
Previous owner
Mildred Martin Allen
(1924 - 2003)
Related institution
Tri-Boro Softball League
(1960 - 1975)
Related institution
Satellites
On View
Not on view
1970
