Cricket coffin, believed to have been used by William Ponsford
Object Type
Personal effects/Travel and leather goods/Coffin
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Brown leather cricket coffin of a long rectangular shape. Features three buckles and straps across the top to close, with two carry handles in the centre, and one on either side. The opening is edged with metal, with hinged clasps at both ends. There is a metal lock on the front between the handles. The initials W.H.P. (William Harold Ponsford) are stamped in black on the front.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 325 W: 1015 D: 520mm (H: 12 13/16 W: 39 15/16 D: 20 1/2")
Location
In storage
Registration No
M13406
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by Geoff Fairweather.
Subject Auto Tags
Bag
Handbag
Leather
Brown
Business bag
Fashion accessory
Luggage and bags
Briefcase
Baggage
Hand luggage
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