Cap
RetailerSold by
UConn Co-op
(American)
Clothing MakerMade by
Nike
(American)
Date2004
MediumMachine-stitched twill-woven black cotton embroidered with white, gold, blue, purple, and orange
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 6 x 9 x 11in. (15.2 x 22.9 x 27.9cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
Object number2004.39.4
DescriptionBlack cotton baseball cap commemorating the University of Connecticut 2004 men's basketball national championship.
The cap is sewn in six sections, each with thread-covered eyelet holes, and with a stiff brim. The two front sections are stiffened and feature white, gold, and blue embroidery. The front logo consists of an outline of the Alamo over a gold star and the words "20 NCAA 04/ National/ Champions." Under this is embroidered a white and gold basketball with navy blue stars and the word "UCONN" embroidered in navy. The stiff brim of the cap has a gray and red Nike sticker on it, and the edge is piped with gold. To the proper left of the main logo is another embroidered logo featuring an orange basketball, a yellow representation of the Alamo, and white, purple, yellow, and red words: "NCAA/ Final/ Four/ San/ Antonio/ 2004." To the proper right of the main logo is a gold embroidered Nike logo. On the adjustable velcro strap in the back of the cap the words "Remember the Alamo" are woven in gold with a white star to either side.
The cap is sewn in six sections, each with thread-covered eyelet holes, and with a stiff brim. The two front sections are stiffened and feature white, gold, and blue embroidery. The front logo consists of an outline of the Alamo over a gold star and the words "20 NCAA 04/ National/ Champions." Under this is embroidered a white and gold basketball with navy blue stars and the word "UCONN" embroidered in navy. The stiff brim of the cap has a gray and red Nike sticker on it, and the edge is piped with gold. To the proper left of the main logo is another embroidered logo featuring an orange basketball, a yellow representation of the Alamo, and white, purple, yellow, and red words: "NCAA/ Final/ Four/ San/ Antonio/ 2004." To the proper right of the main logo is a gold embroidered Nike logo. On the adjustable velcro strap in the back of the cap the words "Remember the Alamo" are woven in gold with a white star to either side.
Status
Not on view
Richard Welling
about 1990s
