Jersey, Softball
Object number2018.139.4
Manufacturer
Anvil Knitwear, Inc.
OriginMullins, SC
MediumCotton; Fabric; Plastic; Ink; Vinyl
Credit LineGift of Donald Thinnes
DescriptionCotton short-sleeve softball jersey, size XL. Variegated light gray knit torso with maroon knit short sleeves. Ribbed knit crew neck with three faux-tortoiseshell plastic buttons down front chest opening. Front of chest has screen-printed maroon and gray team name, sponsor, and city. Reverse has applied maroon vinyl player last name and number. Proper left sleeve has screen-printed sponsor name on softball surmounting crossed baseball bats.DimensionsHeight x Width (Flat): 30.625 x 40.25 in. (77.8 x 102.2 cm)InscriptionsFront of chest has maroon and gray text "Shepherd Boys / BLOOMFIELD RX / PITTSBURGH, PA".
Back has applied maroon text "THINNES / 13".
Proper left sleeve has white text "DONNY'S PLACE / 25 YEARS".
MarksInside collar at back center is white tag with black and maroon printed text on front including "COTTON DELUXE / PRE-SHRUNK / 99% COTTON... / 1% OTHER FIBERS/ / ... / MADE IN U.S.A. / OVER FOR CARE / XL"; reverse has black printed text including "[care instructions] / RN 38619 / ANVIL KNITWEAR, INC. / ... / MULLINS, SC..."
Previous owner
Donald Thinnes
Related institution
Donny's Place
(founded 1973)
Related institution
Bloomfield Drug Store
Related institution
Shepherd Boys
On View
Not on view
1960-1979
Gildan Activewear
