Dart
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, brass and feather
Measurements
140 mm (Length)31 mm (Diameter)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 15358.9
Summary
One of a collection of nine darts, matching. Unvarnished wood, set in brass. Red tip to flight of feathers bound by green thread. Shaft of one is marked in pen EH.BG. Three are marked in pen R above a large dot.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.