Mickey Mantle Yoo-Hoo cap
Date1959
DescriptionCircular metal cream-colored screw-on bottle cap with dark brown detailing. Top of the cap has a depiction of a man's face, wearing a dark-colored cap with an "NY" logo on the front. "Me For" is in brown lettering above and "Mickey Mantle / Yoo-Hoo" is in brown lettering below. The upper portion of the outer sides of the cap are crimped. Underside of the cap has a hardened red seal around the perimeter.
Bio/Historical NoteThis is an example of the scarce “screw-on” variety, as opposed to the pry-off style.
Object numberB-2020-0180-04
Subject
Mantle, Mickey, 1931-1995
Attributes
Classificationscollectibles
Dimensionsw x h x d: 1.63 x 5 x 1.63 in.
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Object number: BL-1998-00137-004
Mantle, Mickey, 1931-1995
circa 1980