Melbourne Cricket Club membership badge, season 1926/27

Object Type
Trophies and awards/Medal/Medallion/Membership
Date Used
1926-1927
1926
1927
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Trophy cup-shaped, pierced metal MCC membership medallion, the obverse featuring blue, red, gold and white enamelling. Inscription on blue at sides reads, "MELBOURNE / CRICKET CLUB", and on red base, "1926-27"; at centre is emblazoned MCC emblem in white on gold. The number 2732 has been vertically debossed on the reverse, with the hallmark, "C. BENTLEY", appearing at bottom. Hole at top with suspension ring attached.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 30 W: 23 D: 2mm (H: 1 3/16 W: 7/8 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Metal
Enamel
Associated Person
Date Used
1926-1927
1926
1927
Location
In storage
Registration No
1987.1712.6
Credit Line
Anonymously donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum in 1987

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