Object number
M.01.1
Title
Bat of E Bagot, 1793
Date
1793 - 1793
Creator
Production notes
Stamped marks to head of handle `Wm Pawley'
Material
Size
Height: 90 cm
Weight: 1.17 kg
Weight: 2lb 9¼ oz
Description
Unspliced, twined handle. Straight blade. Indistinct spine. Pronounced toe with worn inside edge.
Maker’s marks on head of handle. Owner’s marks to face and edges.
Display caption
Cricket bat
Bat of E Bagot
1793
This bat is typical of the period, straighter than during the earlier part of the 18th century, but still made of a single piece of wood. Who E Bagot was has never been discovered.
Gift of F Monckton, 1901
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