CRICKET BAT, wood, red rubber handle, ‘The Beast’, ‘KOOKABURRA’, Mike Hussey

H2013.262

Pale wooden, untreated, willow, ‘Kookaburra’ cricket bat with red, textured, rubber handle . Clear plastic self-adhesive 'Extratec' film covering lower two thirds of face and sides. Clear resin(?) strip on bottom edge. Upper section of face covered with large ‘Kookaburra’ brand logo sticker featuring outline of kookaburra above a blue circle with a blue triangle and large red crescent to the left. Scuff and ball marks on face. Vertical ridge down centre of back. Back covered with black graphite sticker with ‘KOOKABURRA’ printed in white on blue panel above image of snarling yellow panther-like animal with claws tearing through grey shield-like object. ‘The/BEAST’ printed in yellow with ‘GRAPHITE POWER MATRIX’ printed underneath in white at bottom. ‘2i0’ written in biro on the top of the left edge next to pen scribbling.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2013.262
Accession Date: 17 May 2013

Material

Wood0 - Whole
Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer0 - Whole
Rubber/Natural Resin0 - Whole

Measurement

height859mmwhen upright
width117mm
depth7.7cm

 


 

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