Collection Highlights
Draft wheel
ca. 1863
1865.6
Wood, metal
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Museum Collections
Sculpture
Baseball "Striker" and Pitcher
Title
Baseball "Striker" and Pitcher
Date
1868
Medium
Patinated zinc alloy
Dimensions
Overall: 11 x 8 x 4 in. ( 27.9 x 20.3 x 10.2 cm )
Description
Figures
Credit Line
Purchase, Foster-Jarvis Fund
Object Number
1957.213ab
Gallery Label
Among the earliest statuettes of baseball players, these figures were cast by New York City founder Nicholas M
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
