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Catalog Number |
B2002.05.02 |
Object Name |
Trophy |
Museum |
Alexandria Black History Museum |
Description |
Trophy with wooden base and two silver-colored metal figures. The lower figure stands on a metal base on top of the wooden base and is holding laurel leaves in his right hand and a scroll in his left. Also on this metal base are two metal columns that extend to a metal platform. On top of this platform is the other silver-colored metal figure on a stand with the Olympic rings beneath it. This upper figure is an athlete and holds a basketball above his head in his right hand. There is a silver-colored metal rectangular plate on the front of the wooden base that is engraved, "DISTRICT 1 V.I.A. GROUP / 1957 CHAMPIONS / ARNOLD THURMOND - COACH / WALTER GRIFFIN WILLIAM THOMPSON / PERRY LYLES CLIFFORD HARRIS / ROLAND SCOTT LEROY BUTLER / JOHN PRICE RUSSELL FISHER / JASPER BELK JOSEPH MARSHALL / MGRS. / BENNIE BRAWLEY ALBERT ANDERSON WILLIAM PAIGE". |
Material |
Wood/Metal |
Place of Origin |
Alexandria, VA |
Date |
1957 |
Dimensions |
H-27 W-9 D-8 inches |
Search Terms |
African American people Basketball Basketball players Parker-Gray School Schools Students Trophies |
Subjects |
African American people Basketball Basketball players Parker-Gray School Schools Students Trophies |