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T-Shirt

Object number2019.9.16

Manufacturer Hanes

OriginUnited States of America

OriginJamaica

MediumCotton; Applied decoration

Credit LineGift of Lisa DiGioia-Nutini

DescriptionWhite, cotton, short-sleeved t-shirt with applied decoration on front and back. Shirt has a ribbed collar with two white tags on the inside with manufacturing information. Shirt's upper left side has black applied text. Back of shirt features large, circular applied design with text. Center of circle has a skull and crossbones with a crown on the skull and a ribbon banner at the bottom. Right side of the banner has a bundle of wheat, and left side of banner has a bundle of corn; black text in center of banner. Each eye socket of skull has a small yellow dot in the center.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (flat): 31.25 x 38.813 x 0.75 in. (79.4 x 98.6 x 1.9 cm)
InscriptionsBlack text on front of shirt: "Wonder / Boys".

White text in yellow border of design on back of shirt: "IRON CITY GRIPS".

Black text in center of ribbon in design on back of shirt: "LOCAL FILM CREW".
MarksFirst white tag with manufacturing information: "Hanes [copyright] / BEEFY - [image of t-shirt] / ADULT XXL (50-52)".

Second white tag with manufacturing information: "[Spanish and French text] / 100% PRESHRUNK COTTON / FABRIC MADE IN U.S.A. ASSEMBLED IN JAMAICA / CARE ON REVERSE / [backside has care instructions in French, Spanish, and English]".
Historical NotesJean-Pierre Nutini was a rigging gaffer, best boy, and actor who worked on nearly every major motion picture filmed in Pittsburgh from the early 1990s until his death in 2013. Along with his work in the film industry, Nutini also worked on concerts, stage performances, and political rallies, and was active in SAG-AFTRA Local 3, a stagehands union. He was also a charter member of IATSE local 489, known as “Iron City Grips.” The t-shirt is part of larger collection of film and set memorabilia from Jean-Pierre Nutini.

Previous owner Jean-Pierre Nutini

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