Bequest – DRFC 14X Jersey

Title: Dartmouth Rugby Football Club 14X Jersey

General Information about Item:

  • Material
    • Clothing
  • English
  • United States of America

Informant Data:

  • Fuller Winton, 19 years old, Male, American, student at Dartmouth College and member of Dartmouth Rugby Football Club (DRFC), Class of 2019.

Contextual Data:

  • Social Context: Jersey was originally worn by a DRFC member, class of 2016, during his sophomore summer (“14X” as the summer term of 2014 is known). Subsequently, the jersey was passed down through the club’s membership until Fuller Winton ‘19, its current owner, received it.
  • Cultural Context: Each class of the DRFC, during their sophomore summer, traditionally designs and wears their own rugby jerseys, with a special marking somewhere on the jersey denoting what year it is from. For example, this jersey has “14X” on the upper back.

Item: 

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Transcript of Associated File:

  • N/A

Informant’s Comments:

  • Inside the collar, there is a blue marker inscription that reads “Winton’19.”

Collector’s Comments:

  • N/A

Collector’s Name:

Liam Morris

Tags/Keywords:

  • Rugby
  • Jersey
  • Bequest
  • DRFC