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BALL, CRICKET

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
CRICKET BALL
Date Range From
1965
Date Range To
2001
Materials
LEATHER, THREAD
Catalogue Number
P20010089002
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
CRICKET BALL
Date Range From
1965
Date Range To
2001
Materials
LEATHER, THREAD
No. Pieces
1
Diameter
7.0
Description
CRICKETBALL IS MADE OF RED LEATHER (STEER HIDE) WITH WAXED THREADING THAT WRAPS AROUND THE BALL - THE STITCHING IS WHITE. ON ONE SIDE OF THE BALL, THERE IS THE FOLLOWING TEXT ACCOMPANIED BY AN IMAGE OF A STYLISTIC PLATYPUS "PLATYPUS REDG. DAVE BROWN GOOGLEY "LONG LIFE" ". ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE, THE FOLLOWING TEXT AND NUMBERS ARE SEEN "MADE IN AUSTRALIA, SOLID HIDE, BY DAVE BROWN" IN THE CENTER "156g".
Subjects
SPORTS EQUIPMENT
Historical Association
SPORTS
History
THESE CRICKET BALLS ARE CURRENTLY (2002) STILL BEING MANUFACTURED IN AUSTRALIA AND ARE A MAJOR SOURCE OF CRICKETBALLS USED IN COMPETITION.
Catalogue Number
P20010089002
Acquisition Date
2001-12
Collection
Museum
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