Object Name: Club, Golf
Other Name: CLUB, WOODEN, WOOD SHAFT
Date: 1860—1880
Year Range from: 1860
Year Range to: 1880
Description: Long noose wooden club with scared neck. Wrapped sheepskin grip with additional whipping running the length of the grip. Spliced clubhead with lead backweight, horn insert, wood pegs and black finish. Maker’s stamp.
Maker: MORRIS, TOM SR.
Material: wood, sheepskin, lead, horn
Dimension Details: Overall”: 37 3/4″; grip: 10 7/8″; clubhead: 4 1/2″ x 2″ x 7/8″
Marks/Inscriptions: T. Morris (maker’s stamp); LONG SPOON by TOM MORRIS, ST. Andrews, Scotland, PERIOD 1860—80 16B (on card attached to shaft)
Object ID: GM 29