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Bat of Ernest Hayes, circa 1900



Date:
1900
Object Number:
M.06.18
Creator
Baldwin & Marshall (bat maker)
Production notes
Face: Baldwin & Marshall/ Kennington Oval Selected (Illegible oval logo 'Champion Spring handle') Reverse, Label: Ernest Hayes Grip: ...shall ..ndle Oval
Material
wood, twine, rubber
Size
Length: 87.5 cm Length: 34.5 inches Weight: 1.05 kg 2 lb 4 1/8 oz.
Object name
bat
Object category
sports equipment - cricket

Description

Spliced cane, single sprung handle, twined. Red rubber grip. Straight blade, indistinct swell. Blade originally bound with twine. Worn toe. Maker’s marks on face and grip. Metal name tag on reverse. Inscription on face.
Association:
Ernest George Hayes (user) 1900 - 1900
Surrey County Cricket Club