"Game ball" football from Super Bowl XLI
date: label: Date
content: February 4, 2007
name: label: Created by
content: Wilson Sporting Goods Co., American, founded 1914
label: Owned by
content: Tony Dungy, American, born 1955
label: Subject of
content: Tony Dungy, American, born 1955
label: Subject of
content: National Football League, American, founded 1920
label: Subject of
content: Indianapolis Colts, American, founded 1953
label: Subject of
content: Chicago Bears, American, founded 1919
notes: label: Caption
content: Tony Dungy was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in 2007 after becoming the first African American coach to win a Super Bowl.
label: Description
content: "Game ball" football from Super Bowl XLI. Ball is four leather panels stitched together. One panel reads [SUPER BOWL XLI CHAMPIONS] followed by the Indianapolis Colts logo with the scores of the Colts 929) and the Chicago Bears (17) to the left and right, respectively. Another panel features a heat stamped NFL logo above [CHICAGO / BEARS) · (INDIANAPOLIS / COLTS) / SOUTH FLORIDA · FEBRUARY 4, 2007 / NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE / Wilson / MADE IN U.S.A.]. Next panel has large Super Bowl XLI logo at center with ["THE DUKE." / WILSON] on the left and [(Roger Goodell signature) / COMMISSIONER] to the right. Fourth and final panel is blank.
place: label: Place depicted
content: Miami Gardens, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
label: Place depicted
content: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America
label: Place depicted
content: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Football
label: Topic
content: Sports
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Tools and Equipment
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Tony Dungy
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2018.32.3
objectType: label: Type
content: footballs
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: leather
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 7 × 11 × 7 in. (17.8 × 27.9 × 17.8 cm)