Object number
TN.2008.1672
Title
Bat by Clapshaw, circa 1800
Date
1800
Creator
Production notes
The name Thomas Coates was also attached to this record, but no sign of that name on bat, possible error.
Stamped on blade ' & Son No 188 Piccadilly
Material
Size
Height: 89cm
Height: 35 inches
Weight: 1.06kg
Weight: 2 lb 5.1/2oz
Description
Unspliced, partially twined handle. Straight blade with pronounced toe. Swell to both sides. Slightly worn inner edge. Maker’s marks to head of handle, reverse of blade and toe. Roman numerals pencilled on face ‘VII’
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