Racquet; Shuttlecock / Battledore

Name/Title

Racquet; Shuttlecock / Battledore

Entry/Object ID

1975. .102

Description

Frame of bat is formed by three layers of wood that are curved around in a loop, part of which froms the handle that has a wedge of wood in it's centre. The loop end has been perforated around the edge and strung with cotton cord. May have been varnished originally. Pieces and layers of wood have been glued together, has been nailed in the handle.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Dewolfe, Carol

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-75 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Racket, Badminton

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Gear, Badminton

Nomenclature Class

Sports Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

racquet shuttlecock / battledore

Class

Recreational Objects - Toys -

Created By

MacRae, Alisdair

Create Date

November 11, 1995

Update Date

March 24, 2026