Object Name: Ball, Golf
Other Name: Ball, water—cored
Date: ca 1911
Description: St. Mungo water—core golf ball with a bramble pattern
Maker: St. Mungo Manufacturing Company; Glasgow, Scotland and Newark, New Jersey
Material: water—core, rubber
Dimension Details: 1—3/4″ (diameter)
Marks/Inscriptions: WATER / CORE / ST. MUNGO (one side); PATAP / 11—99 / ST. MUNGO (other side)
Additional Notes: The St. Mungo Manufacturing Company became an affiliate of the Kempshall Mfg. Co. in the early 1900’s. An article in Town and Country, Volume 66, issue 3393 (1911) mentions this particular golf ball; it sold for 65 cents.
Object ID: B 22
