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Catalog Number 2003.005.010
Object Name Jacket
Description 1 jacket. royal blue wool, sleeves of buff leather, neck cuffs and waist of blue and buff stockinette, inset of blue stockinette atarnisych, snap closure with large brass snaps, black pleated slash pockets on front, edged with buff leather, patch on left breast shows football player and Lion above words "Detroit Lions", chain stitch on white felt, black, blue, silver and gold, shield shaped patch on right sleeve blue, white and gold, "World Champions 52-53", lined with tan jersey.
label in neck "King O'Shea Chicago"

Worn by member of Detroit Lions, probably Bobby Layne c. 1954.
Collection Sports
Date 1952
People Layne, Bobby
Search Terms Detroit Lions
Football
Year Range from 1952
Year Range to 1953