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Batting Pad of Peter Delafield, 1920s



Object Number:
M.2016.132.2
Creator
Bussey (manufacturer)
Production notes
This is probably George Bussey & Co. Printed '61DS' on reverse
Material
leather, suede, linen, cane
Size
ht x w: 61.5 x 28 cm
Object name
pads
Object category
sports equipment - cricket

Description

Suede front, whitened, with linen backing. Padded above knee and at base. Six upright ‘canes’ bound with suede and connected with two padded straps. Three leather straps. Maker’s name and player’s name on reverse.
Association:
Peter A Delafield