Lacrosse racquet c. 1876-1900
Object Type
Sporting equipment/Playing equipment/Racquet
Date Used
1876-1900
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Lacrosse racquet featuring a hickory wood handle and head. One of the original racquets brought to Australia from Canada when Lacrosse as a sport first had its beginning in 1876. The pocket is made with leather hide, twisted to form a netted web that extends down the wooden shaft towards the handle. Manufacturer's stamp on handle.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 1190 W: 235 D: 35mm (H: 46 7/8 W: 9 1/4 D: 1 3/8")
Date Used
1876-1900
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.133
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