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Object Name Bust
Description Football shaped commemorative with bust of Knute Rockne on front. Ceramic football is angled back and sits on a circular foot with a plain base. "ND" embossed on front of Rockne's shirt.
Collection Ross C. Purdy Museum Collection
Dimensions H-16 W-11 L-13 cm
Early Date 1930
Late Date 1940
Material Ceramic/Earthenware
Medium Porcelain
Notes Bust is assumed to be Knute Rockne, but could be any famous football player/coach from Notre Dame. Possibly from the Tennesse Valley Authority.
Place of Origin Norris, Tennessee
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