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What country was where the baseball glove was first made?
As baseball was developed in the United States, so was the equipment used. The first recorded instance of any player using a baseball glove was in Cincinnati in 1869, when Red Stockings player Doug Allison had a glove made for him by a local saddle maker. Some equipment such as catchers shinguards were modeled after a cricketer's leg pads but, the baseball glove, USA made.
Why does Henry viii hold a glove in portraits?
He holds a glove in his hands to make him self look rich because at that time gloves were made for the rich and the pictures would be passed down by the years and the glove showed his wealth in that time. By Harkiran Sandhu 10 2012
What are baseball gloves made of?
Making a baseball glove is the hardest thing in the world to make out of leather. The average glove takes approx 3hrs to produce. See video from Akadema on how gloves are made. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcGiBodC-Mo
What would a Honus Wagner Company baseball glove be worth?
Honus Wagner had a sporting goods company that produced all types of equipment. He opened the store in Pittsburgh after his playing days, and the store still exists. The glove was most likely made in the mid 1940's or after. Not much historical data exists as far as model numbers and exact years, but if you get a picture you could probably nail it down within a few years based on the style of the glove. Send more info or and pictures. I'll help you date the glove, and we'll come up with a value. Condition is important. I will leave a link below to aid in dating the glove.
Where are Rawlings baseball gloves made?
Some models are made in Washington, MO, but most of their gloves are made in China. Most models that are made in the USA use imported material. Don't buy into all the hype, Rawling makes a nice glove but it's far from the best.
