Object number
M.13.2
Title
Bat of AM Ainslie, circa 1843
Date
1810 - 1843
Creator
Production notes
Initials A M Ainslie possibly belong Alfred Montague Ainslie, 1850 - 1889
The date possibly refers to the debut of his older brother Montague Mordaunt, 1823 - 1896,
The shape of this bat suggests it may have been made earlier than the inscribed date.
Material
Size
Height: 87.5 cm
Height: 34.5 inches
Weight: 1.16 kg
2 lb 9 1/8 oz
Description
Square spliced or sprung, twined handle. Straight blade with distinct swell. Pronounced toe, slightly worn inner edge. No maker’s marks. Initials on face with date in roman numerals.
Association
Related objects
M.13.3 : Bat of George W. King, 1846
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