Doll

Object number2001.74.1

Manufacturer CE

Date2001

OriginChina

Mediumpoly fabrics, polyethelene beads, thread, coated paper? tag, thermoset inks

Credit LineGift of Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Club

DescriptionPotato Pete pierogi bean-bag doll give-away souvenir. Pierogi-shaped head of polyester velour material with embroidered eyes and mouth; nose and blue and white ball cap stuffed with soft foam; body filled with polyethene pellets; attached arms and legs are foam-filled felted material; feet are decorated with thermoset ink to resemble sneakers; Mrs. T's Pierogies advertising logo printed on back of doll.Dimensions7 x 8 x 2 in. (17.8 x 20.3 x 5.1 cm)
InscriptionsMrs. T's Pierogies advertising logo printed on back of doll.
MarksAttached paper tag has text including "Potato Pete Bean Bag Doll / Limited Edition May 6, 2001".
Historical NotesPromotional premium item given away to fans at PNC Park for Pittsburgh Pirates baseball games; the doll was part of a set of four used during the 2001 Summer season.

Related institution Pittsburgh Pirates (founded 1887)

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