Object Name: Ball, Golf
Other Name: Ball, pneumatic
Date: ca 1905
Description: Goodyear, Pneumatic golf ball in raised mesh pattern. Not painted.
Maker: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio
Material: air, threads
Dimension Details: 1—3/4″ (diameter)
Marks/Inscriptions: PNEUMATIC / GOLF BALL; BRANDS PATENT
Additional Notes: The pneumatic was a popular ball until it was discovered that it tended to explode in hot weather.
Object ID: B 219
