Softball Glove and Ball, Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Ceremonial Fist Pitch, used by Marjorie "Midge" Nelson

Object Type
Sporting equipment/Protective equipment/Glove
Sporting equipment/Playing equipment/Ball
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Blue and yellow leather softball glove with a white palm. The Sydney 2000 Olympic Games logo is embroidered onto the palm. Constructed with red leather stitches and a wool wrist padding. The ball is white leather with white stitching. The text is black and says "FIRST PITCH 2000".
Museum
Australian Sports Museum
Measurements
1 - Glove: H: 290 W: 220 D: 160mm (H: 11 7/16 W: 8 11/16 D: 6 5/16")
2 - Ball: H: 305mm (H: 12")
Media/Materials
Leather
Embroidery thread
Wool
Associated Person
Location
In storage
Registration No
N2022.30.9
Credit Line
Kindly donated by Marjorie "Midge" Nelson

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