Object Name: Club, Golf
Other Name: CLUB, WOOD, WOOD SHAFT
Date: 1885
Description: Wooden club with scared neck, leather grip, spliced clubhead, backweight and red painted horn insert. Maker’s stamp and shaft stamp.
Maker: FORRESTER G.
Material: wood, leather, horn, lead
Dimension Details: Overall: 43 3/4″; grip: 11 3/8″; clubhead: 4 1/4″ x 2 7/8″ x 1″
Marks/Inscriptions: DRIVER, by G. FORRESTER, Elie Fife, Scotland, PERIOD 1885, 10C (on card attached to shaft); 66 (on adhesive label affixed to shaft); Forrester Elie & Earlsferry (circular maker’s mark on shaft underneath grip); G. FORRESTER (maker’s stamp on clubhead.)
Object ID: GM 42
