Croquet box
Dunlop Sports Co Ltd
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and rope
Measurements
140 x 575 x 265 mm
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937031.1
Summary
Long rectangular wooden box with hinged lid and rope handles at either end, part of a croquet set by the Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd., Sports Division, London, also consisting of three white-painted metal croquet hoops and six golf-type balls - yellow, red, blue, black and two white (misshapen).
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Makers and roles
Dunlop Sports Co Ltd, manufacturer