Object Name: Ball, Golf
Other Name: Ball, Guttie
Date: ca 1896
Description: Gutta percha golf ball 27—1/2 made by Thornton and stamped with company name; line mesh pattern
Maker: Thornton & Company, Ltd., Ediburgh, Scotland
Material: cork, linoleum and gutta percha
Dimension Details: 1—5/8″ (diameter)
Marks/Inscriptions: PATENT / 27—1/2 / THORNTON (located twice on ball, once on either side)
Object ID: B 2