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Methodist Ladies' College > Records

Hockey Stick

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Methodist Ladies' College Archives

c. 1915

Overview

wooden hockey stick with wound rubber grip

Historical information

Hockey Stick used by student initial KY 1914-1915

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-189-2005 19 1

Item type

Sports Equipment

Material

Width

5 cm

Height or length

73 cm

Depth

3 cm

Weight

19 oz

Themes

Inscriptions and markings

Maker's mark The Tharps stamped on surface.
student initial K.Y. burnt into wood

Contextual Information

This is the only hockey stick in the collection and is a strong link to the early sports played in the College by students at this time.

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Year

c. 1915

Methodist Ladies' College

Methodist Ladies' College

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