Burt Shotton, St. Louis, American League from Baseball Players Felt Blanket series (B18)

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1914 · Printed felt · Drawings and Prints

Felts from Baseball players 1914 flannels/blankets series (B18). Set features ten teams with at least 90 players. Infield is surrounded by colored base paths with featured baseball player at center and two pennants. Each corner includes a baseball, catcher's mask, glove, and baseball bats crossed. At least two color schemes for each player. Thin brown border. Back is a reverse image. Issued by a number of companies. Sold attached to tobacco product. Squares often sewn together into a larger "blanket".

Artist

Unknown

Date

1914

Medium

Printed felt

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick