"Game ball" football from Super Bowl XLI
- Created by
- Wilson Sporting Goods Co., American, founded 1914
- Owned by
- Dungy, Tony, American, born 1955
- Subject of
- Dungy, Tony, American, born 1955
- National Football League, American, founded 1920
- Indianapolis Colts, American, founded 1953
- Chicago Bears, American, founded 1919
- Date
- February 4, 2007
- Medium
- leather
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 7 × 11 × 7 in. (17.8 × 27.9 × 17.8 cm)
- Caption
- Tony Dungy was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in 2007 after becoming the first African American coach to win a Super Bowl.
- Description
- "Game ball" football from Super Bowl XLI. Ball is four leather panels stitched together. One panel reads [SUPER BOWL XLI CHAMPIONS] followed by the Indianapolis Colts logo with the scores of the Colts 929) and the Chicago Bears (17) to the left and right, respectively. Another panel features a heat stamped NFL logo above [CHICAGO / BEARS) · (INDIANAPOLIS / COLTS) / SOUTH FLORIDA · FEBRUARY 4, 2007 / NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE / Wilson / MADE IN U.S.A.]. Next panel has large Super Bowl XLI logo at center with ["THE DUKE." / WILSON] on the left and [(Roger Goodell signature) / COMMISSIONER] to the right. Fourth and final panel is blank.
- Place depicted
- Miami Gardens, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
- Type
- footballs
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Tony Dungy
- Object number
- 2018.32.3
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.