Mounted cricket ball presented to J Elliott Monfries, NSW v Victoria - 26 December 1903
Object Type
Trophies and awards/Trophy/Sporting equipment/Ball
Date Used
1903
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Brief Description
Cricket ball presented to J Elliott Monfries, who kept wickets for Victoria in 1903 season. Inscribed on plaque, "NS WALES V VICTORIA / 26 DEC 1903 / JE MONFRIES / CAUGHT 4 STUMPED 1 / IN SECOND INNINGS / ALL CHANCES TAKEN". Mounted on separate wooden plinth.
Measurements
1 - Ball: H: 70 W: 70 D: 70mm (H: 2 3/4 W: 2 3/4 D: 2 3/4")
2 - Mount: H: 25 W: 90 D: 90mm (H: 1 W: 3 9/16 D: 3 9/16")
2 - Mount: H: 25 W: 90 D: 90mm (H: 1 W: 3 9/16 D: 3 9/16")
Date Used
1903
Location
In storage
Registration No
M16565
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by the Monfries Family
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