Figurine
Object number2007.129.2 a,b
Manufacturer
Bensussen Deutsch & Associates, LLC.
Date2005
OriginChina
MediumWood; paint; cardboard; ink
Credit LineHeinz History Center Collection
DescriptionWood statue of Roberto Clemente, wearing a Pirates uniform and painted bronze. Circular base. Box is orange with black and white photograph of statue.Dimensions6.25 x 4 x 4 in. (15.9 x 10.2 x 10.2 cm)Inscriptions(a)
Figurine wears uniform with the number "21".
On front edge, " "THE GREAT ONE" ".
Marks(a)
Small standing plaque in front of figure, "[logo] PNCBANK".
Stamp: "[inside oval] BD&A / Your Merchandise Agency {trademark symbol] / www.bdaine.com / 2005 / COLLECTORS / EDITION".
Small gold metallic oval sticker, "MADE / IN CHINA".
(b)
"PITTSBURGH PIRATES / ROBERTO CLEMENTE / STATUE SERIES".
Historical NotesPart of a collector's series, created by BD&A, featuring PNC Park, Roberto Clemente, Willie Stargell, and Honus Wagner.
Related institution
Pittsburgh Pirates
(founded 1887)
Related person
Roberto Clemente Walker
(1934 - 1972)
Related institution
PNC
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