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Virginia Tezak Papesh glove
Virginia Tezak Papesh glove
Virginia Tezak Papesh glove
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Virginia Tezak Papesh glove

Date1948
DescriptionBrown leather left-handed fielder's glove with a three-tiered web between the thumb and forefinger stalls. Palm side of the glove has manufacturer stamps, including "605L" at the heel and "Streamline / ???? Form Fingers / Patent No." at the base of the little finger. Handwritten on the back of the thumb stall in black marker is "from Dad / All-Am Girls Professional Baseball League / Given To Virginia Tezak 1948." Stamped on the back of the thumb stall is "It's A Wilson / Patent No." The wrist strap has two button holes, a brass button with "Wilson" in red lettering and a black "Wilson" cloth label.
Bio/Historical NoteFielder's glove used by Virginia Tezak Papesh in 1948 as a member of the Racine Belles of the All American Girls Professional Baseball League.
Object numberB-2014-0149
Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer
Classificationssports and athletic equipment
Dimensions10.25 x 9.5 x 3 in.
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