Catcher's mitt used by Roy Campanella

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A dark brown leather catcher's mitt used by Roy Campanella. The catcher's mitt lacks individual fingers and is to be worn on the left hand. The back has an adjustable strap across the top with leather strip ties strung through metal grommets around the perimeter of the glove. An opening is under the adjustable trap. The glove is heavily padded.

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