Golf Glove worn by Lee Trevino
date: label: date made
content: 1978 - 1979
name: label: user
content: Trevino, Lee
label: maker
content: Hogan, Ben
notes: label: Description
content: Golf glove worn by Lee Trevino in 1978-1979. It is signed by the golfer: "Super Mex/ Lee Trevino."
label: Description
content: A Texas native of Mexican descent, Hall-of-Fame professional golfer Lee Trevino finished his career with 92 professional wins, including 29 PGA championships and 6 Major victories. In 1971, the affable linksman attained golf’s first “triple crown,” winning three national championships in a single season. He represented the United States in the Ryder Cup six times and served as captain in 1985. Embracing his nickname of “Super-Mex,” Trevino ascended into one of golf’s greatest players during a period when the sport was embracing a new, diverse television audience
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: name of sport
content: Golf
label: level of sport
content: Professional
label: web subject
content: Sports
label: Subject
content: Latino
label: Subject
content: Mexican Americans
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.0626.02
label: accession number
content: 1979.0626
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0626.02
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0626.02
objectType: label: Object Name
content: glove, golf
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: nylon (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: elastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: leather (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: velcro (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 in x 4 in x 2 in; 20.32 cm x 10.16 cm x 5.08 cm