Duke University Football Christmas Ornament

64700 Merck Family's Old World Christmas

Introduced 2011

Made of mouth blown, hand painted glass. Measures approximately 4  1/2 x 2 1/4"

Duke University is a private research university located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco industrialist James Buchanan Duke established The Duke Endowment, prompting the institution to change its name in honor of his deceased father, Washington Duke. Duke's 26 varsity sports teams, known as the Blue Devils