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Bat of John Thomas Brown, circa 1895



Date:
1889 - 1904
Object Number:
M.06.13
Creator
Odd & Sons (manufacturer)
Production notes
Stamped 'Odd & Sons, Sutton Surrey'. 'Selected' below splice 'Odd's flexible handle' stamped in splice 'Odd & Sons Makers' stamped on handle
Material
wood, twine, leather
Size
Length: 87.5 cm Length: 34.5 inches Weight: 1.03 kg 2 lb 4 1/4 oz.
Object name
bat
Object category
sports equipment - cricket

Description

Spliced cane, treble sprung handle, twined. Leather grip. Straight blade, indistinct swell. Worn toe. Blade bound with twine. Maker’s marks face, reverse and head of handle. Signature on reverse. Metal name tag on reverse.
Association:
John Thomas Brown (user) 1889 - 1904
Yorkshire County Cricket Club
Related objects:
TN.2012.93 : Portrait of John Brown
TN.2012.100 : Portrait of J T Brown