Printed silk scarf depicting Lord's Cricket Ground 1837 with J.H. Dark flag
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/Accessory/Scarf
Artwork/Textile
Date Used
1836-1868
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Printed silk scarf. Brown and cream floral and fern border with cricket scene in centre. Features cricketers and onlookers dressed in period costume. Printed on a flag is text, "J. H. DARK / LORDS CRICKET GROUND". Background buildings include billiard room, Sir John's Wood Tavern, church and cricket pavilion.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 1070 W: 1070 D: 2mm (H: 42 1/8 W: 42 1/8 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1836-1868
Location
In storage
Registration No
M15218
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by Anthony Baer
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