T-Shirt

Object number2010.64.3

Manufacturer Trench Manufacturing Company, Inc.

Date1987-1990

OriginBuffalo, NY

MediumPolyester; Cotton; ink

Credit LineGift of R. Ted Harhai

DescriptionWhite long-sleeved shirt with green, black, and gold printed image. Team name in black across the top and is underlined with two green parallel lines. In center is a profile image of a gold helmet facing right. Helmet has a logo of a green "G" holding a knife in the center. Down the left sleeve is printed city name and down the right sleeve is printed team name. Maker label inside collar.Dimensions18.5 x 26.1869 in. (47 x 66.5 cm)
InscriptionsFront reads: "GLADIATORS" in black across the top.

Helmet has a logo of a green "G" holding a knife in the center.

Down the left sleeve is printed "PITTSBURGH" and down the right sleeve is printed "GLADIATORS".
MarksInterior tag inside collar:
Image of a pennant with "TRENCH" printed in center.
Below that is: "MFG. CO. INC. / BUFFALO, N.Y. / L/42-44 / 50% POLYESTER-50% COTTON / FOR CARE SEE REVERSE".
Historical NotesPart of a collection related to the Pittsburgh Gladiators Arena Football League team. Founded in 1987, as one of the four charter teams in the Arena Football League (AFL), the team competed at the Civic Arena until relocating to Tampa, Florida in 1991. This collection documents both the history of the AFL in Pittsburgh and the use of the Civic Arena for sports other than hockey.

Related institution Pittsburgh Gladiators

Related institution Arena Football League

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