Baseball used in an interstate baseball match, circa 1904
Object Type
Sporting equipment/Playing equipment/Ball
Date Used
1904
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Cream coloured horse hide baseball, with black and gold thread making curved seams. The makers mark reads HORSE HIDE COVER/SPALDING/NO.1 on back, and the front features a handwritten signature in ink which perhaps reads J.MCGEAN 1904 JJ CULLIN..[?]. The ball was used in an interstate baseball match in 1904. Frank Laver was also an Intercolonial/interstate baseball player.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 70 W: 70 D: 70mm (H: 2 3/4 W: 2 3/4 D: 2 3/4")
Associated Person
Date Used
1904
Location
In storage
Registration No
M10867
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