- On View
- Sports Gallery
- Museum Maps
- Objects in this Location
- Exhibition
- Sports: Leveling the Playing Field
- Manufactured by
- MacGregor, American
- Used by
- Funches, Ethel, American, 1913 - 2010
- Date
- late 20th century
- Medium
- vinyl, leather, metal, plastic, ink, and thread
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 35 × 16 × 9 1/2 in. (88.9 × 40.6 × 24.1 cm)
- Description
- A leather and vinyl golf bag used by Ethel Funches.
- The brim of the bag is gold and there is green underneath. There are handles and metal rivets on the green section. Most of the bag is a floral pattern on a white background. The flowers and leaves are brown, golden yellow, red, pink, green, and black. They appear to be pixelated and textured, resembling needlepoint. There are several areas of green fabric on the bag, covering the floral pattern.
- There is a padded shoulder adjustable strap, attached with metal fasteners. There is a long zipper going down the front proper left side and there is also a small zipper pocket on the bottom proper left side.
- There is a small circular black plastic base at the bottom of the bag. There are metal rivets around the base and on the underside of the bag.
- Inside the bag there is a green divider going across the top. There is also a green tag with white text which reads [LR48 / 8 3].
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment-Sports and Recreational
- Type
- bag (container)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Grand Niece Angela Kenion-Wynn in Memory of Ethel P. Funches
- Object number
- 2015.249.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.