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Babe Ruth Bowling bag

Dateundated

DescriptionLight brown canvas bowling bag with two handles at the top and a zipper closure. There is a small rectangular leather piece applied to the front top center with an oval window showing clear plastic. Bag is wider at the top and tapers to a narrower base which has four metal feet. Interior has a circular plastic base for resting a bowling ball. There is an interior manufacturer's label, "Brunswick Official Bowling Bag League."

Bio/Historical NoteBowling bag belonging to Babe Ruth.

Object numberB-1966-0179

Subject Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948

Attributes

Classificationspersonal artifacts

Dimensions13.5 x 15 x 8.5 in.

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