Opaque Plastic Football Face Mask
date: label: date made
content: ca 1952 - 1976
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Plastic football facemask that is opaque and off-white in color. Custom plastic facemasks were popular during the rise of facemask use in football and had a wide range in design in style. Some would be as simplistic as a single bar or as complex as full facial coverings.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: name of sport
content: Football
label: level of sport
content: Professional
label: web subject
content: Sports
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: E. Michael Swanton
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1977.1114.12
label: accession number
content: 1977.1114
label: catalog number
content: 1977.1114.12
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Face Guard
label: Object Name
content: face mask, football
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (screw material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 1/2 in x 2 1/4 in; 21.59 cm x 5.715 cm