A pair of 1950s Lyre Bird Wicketkeeping Gloves with Inners, in original box, made by Nutting & Young

Object Type
Sporting equipment/Protective equipment/Glove/Wicketkeeping
Date Used
Circa 1950s
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Brief Description
1950s Wicketkeeping Gloves, made by Nutting and Young, Melbourne, with "Lyre Bird" Keepers Gloves Inners in original box. The gloves are yellow and tan leather with textured black grip on the undersides and straps with a buckle around the wrists. The glove inners are made of a soft cream leather. The box is white with possibly once green text on the front and back which reads "The Keepers Choice / Lyre Bird / Made in Australia / Wicketkeeping Gloves and Protectors".
Measurements
1 - Wicketkeeping Gloves, left: H: 320 W: 210 D: 45mm (H: 12 5/8 W: 8 1/4 D: 1 3/4")
2 - Wicketkeeping Gloves, right: H: 320 W: 210 D: 45mm (H: 12 5/8 W: 8 1/4 D: 1 3/4")
3 - Keepers Gloves Inners, left: H: 225 W: 123 D: 10mm (H: 8 7/8 W: 4 13/16 D: 3/8")
4 - Keepers Gloves Inners, right: H: 225 W: 123 D: 10mm (H: 8 7/8 W: 4 13/16 D: 3/8")
5 - Box: H: 322 W: 230 D: 75mm (H: 12 11/16 W: 9 1/16 D: 2 15/16")
Associated Person
Date Used
Circa 1950s
Location
In storage
Registration No
M16533

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