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Object number2017.115.4

Manufacturer Firstar

Date1989-2017

OriginTaiwan

MediumPolyester

Credit LineGift of David Fink

DescriptionGreen and white polyester handball jersey. Size small. V-neck. Sleeves are cut off to short sleeve length. Front has white horizontal oval with handball in bottom right corner, stars in the background and white city and club name at center. Reverse has white player last name above white and red handball organization/program information including white handball player logo.DimensionsHeight x Width: 25.625 × 35.625 in. (65.1 × 90.5 cm)
InscriptionsFront has white text on chest "SEATTLE WAC".

Reverse has white text at top "FINK" above white and red text "WPH [handball player/logo] / LIVE / www.wphlive.tv".

Silver text on proper left sleeve "simple / green".
MarksSilver text printed inside collar at back center "[logo] / FIRSTAR / UP YOUR GAME TM / S", silver maker logo on proper right sleeve, and silver text on back of proper left shoulder "COOL [logo] SKIN".

White tag inside proper left side seam has gray text on front "[logo] / FIRSTAR / UP YOUR GAME TM" and on reverse "100% POLYESTER / ... / MADE IN TAIWAN".
Historical NotesPart of a collection from champion handball player David Fink. Fink grew up in the Fox Chapel area and attended Shady Side Academy, graduating in 1996. His father introduced him to the sport, and he played at the Squirrel Hill Jewish Community Center (JCC) from 1989 to 1993 before turning pro in 1995 at the age of 17. In 2017 he was #1 in the World Pro Handball Ranking, and he was inducted into the Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 2000.

Previous owner David Fink

Related institution World Players of Handball

Related institution Washington Athletic Club

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