Object Name: Club, Golf
Other Name: CLUB, METAL, WOOD SHAFT
Date: 1890
Description: Wood shaft, leather grip, iron blade. Maker’s mark.
Maker: SLAZENGER
Material: wood, leather, iron
Dimension Details: Overall: 37 1/2″; grip:16″; clubhead: 5 1/8 (hosel to toe); 3 1/2″ x 1 1/2″ x 7/8″ (blade)
Marks/Inscriptions: WEIGHTED TOE (handwritten in black ink) LOFTING IRON by SLAZENGER New York, PERIOD 1890, Donated by J.V. Bickford, Hampton, Virginia 16F (on card attached to shaft) 87 (on paper tag adhered to shaft) SLAZENGER, SPECIAL, NEW YORK (all letters arranged in oval at center of blade), HAND FORGED, MADE IN SCOTLAND (stamped on back of blade)
Object ID: GM 68