Vest
Object number2004.135.3
Date1940
MediumWool; Fabric
Credit LineGift of Douglas A. Opperman
DescriptionMarble King Tournament Champion white sweater vest.Dimensions13 x 20 in. (33 x 50.8 cm)InscriptionsAcross chest is blue text "PITTSBURGH PA. / [shield] / MARBLE KING / TOURNAMENT / CHAMPION".
Back has blue text across top "DOUGLAS".
MarksTag on inside back collar has text "Standard Knitted Sportswear 100% Wool".
Historical NotesDouglas A. Opperman was a successful marble player from 1936 to 1940. He won the National Marble King Championship at the New York World's Fair in 1940.
Previous owner
Douglas A. Opperman
On View
On viewCollections
Marlow White Uniforms, Inc.
C. and E. Marshall Company
1978
1966-1970
1949-1951
1960-1992
Pittsburgh Sport Shop