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Ball, Soccer

Object number2007.56.193

Manufacturer Select Sport

OriginPakistan

MediumFabric; Rubber

Credit LineHeinz History Center Collection

DescriptionWhite soccer ball. Ball has network of white hexagons and pentagons; the shape fields have blue coloring around the perimeters. Maker's marks, soccer organization logos, and product text on thirteen of the shape fields. Inflation point on the pentagon with the maker’s triangular logo. Ball is inflated.Dimensions8.625 in. (21.9 cm)
InscriptionsSoccer organization logos on XX of the shape fields, all in blue text:
Logo for the “PENNSYLVANIA INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION” on two different hexagons;
PIAA emblem with text “PIAA” inside a circle at center with “OFFICIAL CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH BALL” around the perimeter is on two different hexagons; and
Logo for “NFHS” is on one hexagon, this is the National Federation of State High School Associations.
MarksMaker's marks and product text on XX of the shape fields, all in blue text:
Select Sport logo (triangular logo) is on one pentagon;
“SELECT” stretches across two different sets of hexagons;
“Royale” text on two different pentagons; and
Product information is on one hexagon including text “REGULATION / SIZE & WEIGHT”, “GUARANTEED / HANDSEWN”, “5 / 253”, “MADE IN PAKISTAN”, and additional illegible text.
Historical NotesFound in collection.

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