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Jersey, Hockey

Object number2010.111.1

Manufacturer Canada Cycle and Motor Company Limited

Date1996

OriginCanada

Mediumpolyester

Credit LineGift of Pittsburgh Penguins

DescriptionPolyester All-Star Game hockey jersey. Aqua-green and white, with black and gray accents.DimensionsHeight x Width: 33.125 × 28 in. (84.1 × 71.1 cm)
InscriptionsPatch on chest has text "EASTERN / NHL / CONFERENCE".

Patch on proper right sleeve has text "[image of a hockey player with stick] NHL / ALL STAR / Game / BOSTON 1996 [NHL logo]".

Patch on proper right sleeve has text "10".

Patch on proper left sleeve is triangular Penguins logo.

Patch on proper left sleeve has text "10".

Back patches have text "FRANCIS / 10".

Embroidered NHL logo in orange and black on the back of the jersey in the bottom proper right corner.
MarksCloth label in collar has text "AUTHENTIC COLLECTION / CENTER ICE [NHL logo] MISE AU JEU / COLLECTION AUTHENTIQUE" .

Label in collar "54" on both sides.

Maker label inside proper left side seam near bottom has text on front and back; front includes "CCM / ... Maska / ... / ASSEMBLED IN CANADA / ... / 100% POLYESTER"; reverse has care instructions and two white adhesive stickers with printed black numbers.

Embroidered maker logo on back of jersey at bottom proper right "CCM".
Historical NotesAll-Star game hockey jersey for former Pittsburgh Penguins player Ron Francis. One of the NHL's all-time great playmakers, Ron Francis became a Penguin in 1991. A key contributor to the Stanley Cup teams of 1991 and 1992, Francis had 92 assists in 1995-96 enroute to a 119 point season. Those numbers earned him a trip to Boston to compete in the NHL All-Star game.

Previous owner Ronald Michael Francis Jr.

Related institution National Hockey League

Related institution Pittsburgh Penguins

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