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Description (Brief):

Handmade baseball made by previous owner's great aunt, Ida Clark. Ms. Clark covered and hand stitched this baseball for an unknown company.

Maker: Clark, Ida

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New Hampshire, Stinson Lake

Web Subject: SportsName Of Sport: BaseballWeb Subject: Women

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1989.0665.02Catalog Number: 1989.0665.02Accession Number: 1989.0665

Object Name: baseball

Physical Description: cork (overall material)yarn (overall material)horsehide (overall material)Measurements: overall: 3 in; 7.62 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-fec0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1062789

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Homemade Baseball