Baseball
ManufacturerManufactured by
Tober Baseball Manufacturing Company
1912 - 1970
MediumBaseball: cork; rubber; horsehide; yarn
Packaging: cardboard; tissue paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (Circumference of baseball): 9 1/4in. (23.5cm)
Component (H x W x D of packaging): 3 × 2 3/4 × 2 3/4in. (7.6 × 7 × 7cm)
Component (H x W x D of packaging): 3 × 2 3/4 × 2 3/4in. (7.6 × 7 × 7cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter Dzialo
DescriptionBaseball with red stitching and marked "Triple Crown" and "7040" in original cardboard packaging.
Object number2018.12.13a-b
MarkingsAccession number written on baseball in black ink under stitching above the company logo and written in pencil on the bottom of the cardboard packagingInscribedStamped in black ink on baseball: "TRIPLE CROWN/ [image of three crowns]/ ROCKVILLE, CONN./ CORK & RUBBER/ Official League/ CENTER/ 7040/ HORSEHIDE COVER/ OFFICIAL WEIGHT & SIZE"Subject Terms
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