Victorian Technical Schools Metropolitan District Cricket Trophy, c1923-87
Object Type
Trophies and awards/Trophy/Decorative/Cup
Date Used
1923-1987
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Trophy, large cup with two handles, EPNS; wooden base with metal band. Deep cup on long stem; ornate pressed/engraved designs over cup and stem; ornate fluted leaf design handles; engraved inscriptions on sides of cup: "VICTORIAN / TECHNICAL SCHOOLS / SPORTS UNION / METROPOLITAN / DISTRICT / CRICKET TROPHY"; "METROPOLITAN / TECHNICAL SCHOOLS / SPORTS ASSOCIATION / CRICKET TROPHY". Metal band around base features chronological list of the schools awarded, from 1923 to 1987. Trophy has separated from base at weld.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 465 W: 250 D: 205mm (H: 18 5/16 W: 9 13/16 D: 8 1/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1923-1987
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2323
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by the Victorian Technical Schools Sports Association.
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