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Cap, Baseball

Object number2007.104.1

Datec. 1984

OriginKorea

MediumPolyester; plastic; ink

Credit LineGift of Walter E. Patton, Jr.

DescriptionBaseball hat. Purple mesh in back, purple visor. White foam front with team name and logo in purple and grey on front; symbol is of a purple figure wearing hard hat, swinging large tool, set against orange circle. Purple circular button on top. Clear plastic covering over purple plastic adjustable closure. Dimensions5 x 8.5 x 10 in. (12.7 x 21.6 x 25.4 cm)
InscriptionsWhite foam front with "PITTSBURGH / MAULERS / [symbol] / Sheraton Hotel Station Square" in purple and grey on front.
Marks White rectangular tag inside: "100% POLYESTER / One size fits all / MADE IN KOREA".
Historical NotesPittsburgh Maulers hat collected to document this short-lived semi-pro football team. As an expansion team of the United States Football League, the Maulers played for only one season (1984) in Pittsburgh, using Three Rivers Stadium as their home field.

Related institution Pittsburgh Maulers

Related institution United States Football League

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