Cricket ball collected by umpire Lou Rowan, Australia v Rest of the World - Perth, 1971

Object Type
Trophies and awards/Trophy/Sporting equipment/Ball
Date Used
Dec 1971
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Object Detail


Brief Description
Used cricket ball that has been made from four leather panels. The ball has been stitched with six rows of twine across the centre. The ball has been attached to a circular wooden display ring. On the top of the ball there is a drawing pin that originally contained the ball number. Underneath the ball there is handwritten inscription that reads '28'. There are some other inscriptions near this. This ball was used in the Second Match in Perth which was officiated by Lou Rowan (cricket umpire).
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 75 W: 75 D: 75mm (H: 2 15/16 W: 2 15/16 D: 2 15/16")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Date Used
Dec 1971
Location
In storage
Registration No
M12475.27

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