Oar used in the first public schools Eight Oared Race in Australia, 1899

Object Type
Trophies and awards/Trophy/Sporting equipment/Oar
Date Used
1899
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Object Detail


Brief Description
Oar with wooden shaft with black painted blade with "FIRST PUBLIC SCHOOLS EIGHT OARED RACE IN AUSTRALIA/WON BY THIRD OF LENGTH" and list of team to right painted in bright gold lettering.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 3655 W: 160 D: 95mm (H: 143 7/8 W: 6 5/16 D: 3 3/4")
Media/Materials
Associated Person
Date Used
1899
Location
In storage
Registration No
2005.4219.2
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by the Cockbill Family.

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