Trophy
- Object Name:
- Trophy
- Object ID:
- 1991.004.47
- Creator:
- Wallace Trophy -- Manufacturer
- Place of Origin:
- Wallingford, CT
- Date:
- 1940
- Description:
- Baseball trophy. Metal with gold-colored plating. Engraved "STUART TROPHY / CONCORD / SUNSET LEAGUE / WON BY / RUMFORD PRESS TEAM / 1940". Covered top with brass-plated batter. Stamped inside bottom of metal section: "WALLACE / TROPHY". Two handles. Removable plastic (Bakelite) base, 5.75" diam., 4.5" h., with 2.25" h. brass band around it. Metal "WALLACE" insignia inside base.
- Material:
- Metal
Brass
Plastic - Dimensions:
- H-24.5 W-5.75 Dia-5.75 inches
- Provenance:
- The Concord, NH, Sunset League, started in 1909, is the oldest after-supper baseball league in the United States and is still active as of 2025.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the Concord Sunset League
- Subjects:
- Awards, Baseball, Baseball team, Sports clubs, Trophies
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