Cricket bat replica presented to John Lill, VCA 1996/97 Ryder Medal
Object Type
Civic mementoes/Souvenir
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Miniature replica of an early 18th century cricket bat, resting on raw wood from a willow tree used to make it and 200 other (full-sized) bats. The bat is of willow with a black synthetic handle, with a plaque reading, "V.C.A 1996/97 / RYDER MEDAL / GUEST OF HONOUR / MR JOHN LILL". There is also a plaque on the raw wood explaining its origin, and on the back is one reading, "Handcrafted by Callen Cricket".
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 100 W: 390 D: 70mm (H: 3 15/16 W: 15 3/8 D: 2 3/4")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Location
In storage
Registration No
M10581
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