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Trophy

Object number94.101.18

Manufacturer Heintz Art Metal Shop

Date1919

MediumSilver/Bronze

Credit LineGift of Pittsburgh Board of Education

Description1919 WPIAL Baseball Championship trophy presented by Carnegie Institute of Technology. Sterling silver on bronze; silver tone exterior and bronze tone interior.Dimensions11.625 x 9.375 x 5.813 in. (29.5 x 23.8 x 14.8 cm)
InscriptionsFront has inscribed text at center "WPIAL / BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP / SEASON OF 1919 / PRESENTED BY / CARNEGIE / INSTITUTE OF / TECHNOLOGY / WON BY".
MarksInscribed text on the underside "6562 / [maker's mark] / STERLING / ON BRONZE / PAT. AUG.27.12"; maker's mark is an emblem with the letters "HAMS" inside a diamond which stands for Heintz Art Metal Shop.

Related institution Carnegie Mellon University

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