Baseball Australia Diamond Awards - Western Australian recipients - honour board

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Overview

The Baseball Australia Diamond Awards - Western Australian recipients honour board is rectangular and is made of grained, brown timber with applied gold-coloured lettering. The Australian Baseball Federation and Baseball WA logos are displayed in the top left-hand and right-hand corners, respectively. The board incorporates Life Memberships (inaugurated 1957) and Diamond Awards (inaugurated 2005).

Historical information

The Baseball Australia Diamond Awards are given annually by the Australian Baseball Federation, to honour persons who have excelled in playing, managing, or serving the sport of baseball. Also at each ceremony, the Baseball Australia Hall of Fame inducts new members.

Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baseball_Australia_Diamond_Awards]

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-100-2020.387

Item type

Honour Boards

Trophies and Awards

Themes

People
Social History
Sport

Material

Wood Board

Width

94 cm

Height or length

98 cm

Depth

2.5000 cm

Inscriptions and markings

'Baseball Australia Diamond Awards'
'West Australian Recipients'
[Logos of ABF and BWA]
'(Inaugural Life Membership 1957 - Inaugural Diamond Awards 2005)'

Contextual Information

This honour board commemorates a history and naming of those inspiring people who have achieved excellence in the sport of baseball in Western Australia.

This item had been in the possession of Baseball WA and was passed to the Baseball WA Museum & Archives.

Keywords

Baseball WA

Baseball Australia

Australian Baseball Federation

Statement of significance

The honour board publicly acknowledges the outstanding achievements of people involved in the sport of baseball in Western Australia. It records when and how they were involved, their affiliations, accomplishments and awards. Of historic as well as social significance, it preserves, exhibits and promotes Western Australian baseball history and heritage.

Primary significance criteria

Artistic or aesthetic significance

Historic significance

Scientific or research significance

Social or spiritual significance

Comparative significance criteria

Interpretive capacity

Object’s condition or completeness

Rare or representative

Well provenanced

Baseball WA

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