Watch with the image of Roberto Clemente
date: label: date made
content: ca 1970s
name: label: depicted
content: Clemente, Roberto
label: referenced
content: Pittsburgh Pirates
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Collectible wrist watch commemorating Roberto Clemente.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Roberto Clemente (1934 - 1972) was born in Puerto Rico. He began his 18-year tenure with the Pirates in 1955. During his career he was a 15-time All-Star at his position, winning 12 Gold Gloves, 4 batting titles, and a National League Most Valuable Player award (1966.)
label: Description (Brief)
content: In 1972, Clemente died in a plane crash delivering charitable aid to Nicaraguan earthquake victims. The following year, he became the first player from Latin America inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Associated Place
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
topic: label: web subject
content: Sports
label: name of sport
content: Baseball
label: level of sport
content: Professional
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content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: From Mr. Lou Newman
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1999.0265.192
label: accession number
content: 1999.0265
label: catalog number
content: 1999.0265.192
objectType: label: Object Name
content: watch, baseball
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: leather (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 23.1 cm x 1.9 cm x 3.5 cm; 9 3/32 in x 3/4 in x 1 3/8 in