Miniature cricket bat signed by participants in the Richardson-Grimmett Testimonial Match, Adelaide Oval, November 1937.
Object Type
Civic mementoes/Souvenir/Bat/Miniature
Date Used
26 Nov 1937
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Brief Description
Miniature cricket bat signed by participants in the Richardson-Grimmett Testimonial cricket match, Adelaide Oval, November 1937. A light wooden bat with blue, red and gold ribbons hung loose around the handle. The flat side includes eleven signatures of the team captained by Donald Bradman. The ridged side includes eleven signatures of the opposing team, captained by Victor Richardson, plus the twelfth man for both teams.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 296.15 W: 95.7 D: 21.16mm (H: 11 11/16 W: 3 3/4 D: 13/16")
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Associated Person
Date Used
26 Nov 1937
Place Used
Location
In storage
Registration No
M16881.37
Credit Line
Kindly donated by the Johnson Family
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