CRICKET BAT, wood, blue rubber handle, ‘KOOKABURRA’, Justin Langer

H2013.287

Pale, wooden, untreated, cracked, willow ‘Kookaburra’ cricket bat with blue textured rubber handle. Clear plastic 'Extratec' self-adhesive film on lower two thirds of face, wrapping around sides. Large ‘Kookaburra’ brand logo sticker featuring blue outline of kookaburra above a circle with a large blue crescent and orange triangle to the left. ‘ABSOLUTE LE’ printed in silver above an orange fist marked ‘Belta’ with Justin Langer’s autograph and ‘JUSTIN LANGER/W.A. & AUSTRALIA’ printed in blue on rectangular, clear, plastic sticker in centre of face. ‘191/97 VS PAK/WACA 2004’ handwritten in blue biro in top left corner. Reverse has vertical ridge down centre. ‘KOOKABURRA’ printed in white with an orange fist and ‘Belta’ below on rectangular, vertical, blue, plastic sticker with orange lines on each side progressively becoming longer and thinner. Spear head shaped blue sticker in centre of back printed with kookaburra outline in white. Sticker at bottom with three orange stripes each side above top of blue diamond with silver outline printed with ‘Belta’ and an orange fist and ‘INDIVIDUALLY HAND CRAFTED’ in blue. ‘Small circular stamp impressed on each shoulder near handle joint, marked ‘2’ on left and ‘G’ on right.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2013.287
Accession Date: 19 Aug 2013

Material

Wood0 - Whole
Rubber/Natural Resin0 - Whole
Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer0 - Whole
Ink/Paper0 - Whole

Measurement

length846mm
width104mm
height70mmlaid flat

 


 

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