Wrigley Field brick

Dateundated

DescriptionRed brick with mortar residue on ends and some chipping on the edges. There are a couple of worn letters on one surface, "HY." Further research has found this to be part of the manufacturers name "Hy-Tex Brick."

Bio/Historical NoteBrick from the facade of Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs. Brick was removed during the renovation of the Field, likely in 2005.

Object numberB-2010-0153

Subject Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Hydraulic-Press Brick Company

Attributes

Classificationsstadium artifacts

Dimensions8.5 x 4 x 2.5 in.

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