Three Rivers Stadium artificial turf

Date2000

DescriptionSquare cut sample of artificial turf. Top has faux green grass mounted on black foam.

Bio/Historical NoteArtificial turf square from Pittsburgh's Three Rivers Stadium. The stadium opened on July 16, 1970 when the Pirates played their first game. The stadium closed in 2000 and was demolish in 2001. The Pirates' new stadium is PNC Park.

Object numberB-2016-0041

Subject Pittsburgh Pirates (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationsstadium artifacts

Dimensions4.5 x .75 x 4.5 in.

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