Plaque, Award
Object number2007.18.2
Date1963
MediumWood; various metal
Credit LineGift of J. Paul Martha
DescriptionBrown wooden plaque. Oval shape comes to a point on bottom. Two gold-plated plates on front. Top, half-circled plate engraved with award text; bottom plate engraved with player name, city, and position. Two decorative modeled torches to left and right of plates. Dimensions7.875 x 1 x 10.5 in. (20 x 2.5 x 26.7 cm)InscriptionsTwo gold-plated plates on front:
Top, half-circled plate engraved: "1963 CBS / ALL AMERICA TEAM";
Bottom plate engraved: "PAUL MARTHA / PITTSBURGH / HALFBACK".
MarksWhite with red lettering sticker on back side: "PEARSON / 1010 CHESTNUT ST."
Historical NotesPittsburgh-native Paul Martha played for the Steelers from 1964-1969.
Related institution
Pittsburgh Steelers
Previous owner
John Paul Martha
(1942 - 2023)
Related institution
All-America Football Team
Terms
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1975
1967
