Brassie
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, steel, brass, leather, textile and paper
Measurements
100 mm (Width); 1130 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 16759.11
Summary
One of collection of golf clubs. Brassie with steel shaft and black leather grip. Black cord whipping. Below the grip is a fabric label reading, WRAXALL. A printed paper label on the shaft reads, APPOLLO / STEEL SHAFT. The wooden head is stamped on the topside, FAIRWAY. The brass club face fixed by five screws is stamped, BRASSIE.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.