Perth Heat Baseball Team warm-up top

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Overview

A black, short-sleeved, long-back Perth Heat baseball team warm-up top. Transfer printed with yellow and black lettering across the top of the shirt front, are the logo and name of a team sponsor. Across the midriff of the shirt are nine 2.5cm-wide horizontal lines, alternating in colours of red, orange and yellow. The player's name and playing number are transfer printed on the back of the shirt, using cream-coloured felt letters and numbers.

Historical information

This warm-up top identifies a sponsor of the Perth Heat baseball team from the 1990s as well as one of the Perth Heat squad.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-100-2020.617

Item type

Sports Uniforms

Themes

People
Social History
Sport

Material

Felt (Textile)

Synthetic (Textile)

Inscriptions and markings

(On shirt front]
'Emu Export'

[On shirt back]
'Harvey'
'5'

[Manufacturer's label]
'Clembro'
'(09) 444 8844'
'Made in Australia'

[Size label]
'L'

Contextual Information

The shirt was donated to the Baseball WA Museum & Archives by Greg Harvey, a past Perth Heat player. It adds to the Museum's collection of baseball uniforms issued to players.

Keywords

Perth Heat Baseball Team

Baseball Uniform

Greg Harvey

Emu Export

Place made

Australia

Statement of significance

The style of the T-shirt and sponsor's logo have artistic significance representative of promotional sporting attire of that era.

Primary significance criteria

Artistic or aesthetic significance

Social or spiritual significance