Object Name: Club, Golf
Other Name: CLUB, METAL, WOOD SHAFT
Date: ca 1926—1939
Year Range from: 1926
Year Range to: 1939
Description: Alloy clubhead, hickory wood shaft, wrapped leather grip. Lined face.
Maker: AMPCO, Milwaukee, WI
Material: Clubhead: Brass alloy. Shaft: Hickory Wood. Grip: Wrapped brown leather.
Dimension Details: Overall: 37″ (L), grip: 13 5/8″. clubhead: 3 3/8″ (heel to toe) 2 14/16 (top to leading edge)
Marks/Inscriptions: AMPCO METAL, HARDER THAN STEEL, PH.K., rectangular shape at toe (on back of clubhead), MASHIE NIBLICK 10 (on sole). # 461 Mashie Niblick Brass (on metal rimmed paper tag affixed to shaft)
Additional Notes: AMPCO 1926 to 1930s. Alloys resembling bronze or brass had golden appearance when polished or cleaned. (Antique Golf Collectibles: A Price and Reference Guide by Chuck Furjanic, 2011)
Object ID: GM 2
