Object number
M.70.40
Title
Ball presented to EG (Ellis) Whately, Eton vs. Harrow, Lord's 1900
Date
1900
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Material
Size
23 cm circumference, 165 g (5 1/2 oz)
Description
Dark red leather ball used by Ellis George Whately to score a hat-trick, Eton vs. Harrow, 1900. Inscribed, silver, shield shaped plaque.
Display caption
A Selection of Cricket Balls from the MCC Collections 1880 - 1904
Association
Related objects
MCC/AAL/2/TEMP91 : Curator's correspondence relating to gifts to the MCC 1969-1970
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