Towel
Object number2014.88.1
Manufacturer
ProTowels ETC.
Date2013
OriginChina
MediumCotton
Credit LineHeinz History Center Collection
DescriptionBlack rally towel with white and yellow details and text. Pittsburgh Pirates logo at top center and slogan at center with sponsor logos below. Hemmed along the right and left sides. White fabric tag on back in bottom left corner.Dimensions14.75 x 17.125 in., 0.188 in. (37.5 x 43.5 cm, 0.5 cm)InscriptionsWhite and yellow details and text: Pittsburgh Pirates "P" at top center, then "WE / BELIEVE / RAISE THE JOLLY ROGER / TRIB TOTAL MEDIA / HIGHMARK [logos]".
MarksOn the front, under the last "E" in "BELIEVE" is "BDA/MLBP 2013".
White fabric tag on back in bottom left corner has red, blue, and black details and text: on front "ProTowels ETC. / MADE IN CHINA / 100% COTTON" and on back is care instructions.
Historical NotesField gathered. Towel from Pittsburgh Pirates post-season rally before the Wild Card National League game in 2014. The rally was held on September 30, 2014 in Market Square, the day before the Pittsburgh Pirates lost to the San Francisco Giants, 8-0. The Giants went on to win the World Series.
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