Cricket ball presented to R Whitehead, 1922-23
Object Type
Sporting equipment/Playing equipment/Ball
Date Used
1923
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Presentation ball that consists of a used cricket ball made from leather. The front of the ball has an attached silver plaque that is crest shaped. It has been engraved and it reads, "Presented / To / R. WHITEHEAD / For obtaining / 104 wickets / SEASON.1922-23.". Ball consists of four panels. The ball has been stitched across the centre with six rows of twine.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 75 W: 75 D: 75mm (H: 2 15/16 W: 2 15/16 D: 2 15/16")
Date Used
1923
Location
In storage
Registration No
M12019
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by Mrs Beryl Whitehead.
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