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South African Baseball 2008 Juniors cap

2008
Overview

A mid-blue baseball cap with a blue fabric-covered top button and blue thread stitched around the eyelets in the crown. Embroidered on the front panel is the logo of the South African Baseball Union. It consists of a stylised image of a player swinging a baseball bat. The bat is embroidered in red, the player's head in blue and the arms are yellow and green. The letters 'sa' and 'South African Baseball Juniors 2008' are embroidered in white thread below the logo. The two inside front panels of the crown are lined with white stiffening fabric. The underside of the visor is lined with the mid-blue fabric, edged with red fabric. The back straps have a Velcro fastener.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-100-2020.635
Item type
Sports Uniforms
Themes
People
Social History
Sport
Material
Cotton (Textile)
Threads
Inscriptions and markings

[Front panel]
'sa'
'South African Baseball
'Juniors 2008'

[Manufacturer's label]
'Made in China'
'I.C. 680831'

[Distributor's label]
'Sedgars'
'016-4223804'

Contextual Information

This cap was donated to the Baseball WA Museum & Archives by baseball umpire Ken Smith, a Life Member of the West Australian Baseball Umpires Association since 1991.

Keywords
South African Baseball Union
Junior Baseball
Sports Uniform
Ken Smith
Baseball Cap
Place made
China
Year
2008
Statement of significance

This cap adds to the Museum's collection of international baseball caps.

Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Object’s condition or completeness
Well provenanced
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South African Baseball 2008 Juniors cap (front)
South African Baseball 2008 Juniors cap (front).
South African Baseball 2008 Juniors cap (back)
South African Baseball 2008 Juniors cap (back).

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