Ball
Dunlop Sports Co Ltd
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Processed material (gutta percha)
Measurements
116 mm (Circ)
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937031.3.5
Summary
Misshapen white golf-type ball, one of six white and coloured golf-type balls, part of a croquet set by the Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd., Sports Division, London, also including a long rectangular wooden box with hinged lid and rope handles at either end, and three white-painted metal croquet hoops.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Marks and inscriptions
DANDY (impressed)
Makers and roles
Dunlop Sports Co Ltd, manufacturer