Cricket ball presented to Frank Laver, East Melbourne Cricket Club Best Bowling Average 1889/90
Object Type
Trophies and awards/Trophy/Sporting equipment/Ball
Date Used
1889-1890
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Dark tan leather commemorative cricket ball with circular silver shield attached to front. The text on the shield reads, "EAST MELBOURNE / CC / F.LAVER / BEST / BOWLING AVERAGE / ALL MATCHES / 1889-1890". There are six parallel cotton seams running around the ball, and the makers mark on the back is for BOYLE AND SCOTT/MELBOURNE, with an image of a kangaroo, lion and the Little Pavilion between them.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 73 W: 73 D: 73mm (H: 2 7/8 W: 2 7/8 D: 2 7/8")
Date Used
1889-1890
Location
In storage
Registration No
M10864
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