Melbourne Cricket Club Fifty Year member tie, worn by Sir Edmund Herring
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/Accessory/Tie
Date Used
Circa 1960
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Blue tie featuring a gold motif between two diagonal bands, each comprising of a red and white stripe. The motif features the Melbourne Cricket Club monogram surrounded by a wreath, beneath which, is a ribbon with the inscription: '50 YEARS'.This tie belonged to Sir Edmund Herring, a Melbourne Cricket Club member. It is a tie for members who have belonged for 50 years or more. Herring was given special membership of the MCC in 1909-10 because he was an outstanding schoolboy cricketer. He later became Victoria's Lieutenant-Governor and Chief Justice.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 1460 W: 100mm (H: 57 1/2 W: 3 15/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
Circa 1960
Location
In storage
Registration No
M2506
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