TENNIS RACQUET FRAME

c. 1930
Overview

Four-sided wooden frame with a bolt and wing nut in each corner. All corners have a mortise and tenon joint.

Two identical frames fit either side of the racquet to protect the racquet from bowing from moisture.

Historical information

One of the items collected by Kim Fletcher from 15 William Street Armadale in an old tin trunk.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-33-COA2014.47C
Material
Width
272 mm
Height or length
290 mm
Depth
15 mm
Year
Statement of significance

This collection of objects from 15 William Street Armadale was collected to provide a snapshot of everyday items that were in a Armadale home in the from the early 1930s through to the 1970s. The collection was used by who Miss Ivy 'Milly' Millicent Rowe lived in the home from c1932-1970.
Interpretive: Provenance: Representativeness:

Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
City of Armadale - History House

City of Armadale - History House

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