Lacrosse racquet c. 1907
Object Type
Sporting equipment/Playing equipment/Racquet
Date Used
1907
See full details
Object Detail
Brief Description
Lacrosse stick featuring a hickory wood handle and head. The pocket is made with coated slippery elm bark, twisted to form a netted web. This racquet is believed to have been used during the first international lacrosse match played at the MCG, between Canada and Australia, in 1907, by a Canadian player.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 1120 W: 270mm (H: 44 1/8 W: 10 5/8")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Date Used
1907
Location
On display
Registration No
1986.135
Share
Comments
Be the first to comment.