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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
wood; metal; skin
Catalogue Number
108.04.0006 a-q
Description
A collection of 17 golf clubs.TWO LEFT-HANDED DRIVERS with rounded heavy wooden heads and steel shafts and leather wrapped handles: a) 110.0 cm (Pro-Made Golf Co, Vancouver) - brass plate at bottom of head;l) 102.0 cm (W. Thomson, Banff Springs) - laminated strip of light wood across top of head an…
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Title
Golf Club
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
wood; metal; skin
Dimensions
110.0 (a - longest) cm
Description
A collection of 17 golf clubs.TWO LEFT-HANDED DRIVERS with rounded heavy wooden heads and steel shafts and leather wrapped handles: a) 110.0 cm (Pro-Made Golf Co, Vancouver) - brass plate at bottom of head;l) 102.0 cm (W. Thomson, Banff Springs) - laminated strip of light wood across top of head and inlaid on face with ivory containing a black circle surrounded by smaller circles; metal shoe; THREE RIGHT-HANDED DRIVERS with wooden heads and shafts with leather wrapped handles: b) 105.0 cm - brass plate on foot; (leather worn through at tip)c) 109.0 cm (Glen Eagle Great Lakes Corp) - plate on foot, “BBF”; (shaft reparied with electrician’s tape)d) 105.0 cm (mfg illegible) - iron shoe on leading edge;THREE RIGHT HANDED-PUTTERS with wooden shafts, leather wrapped handles and flat metal heads: e) 84.5 cm (J. Drummond Troon) - “Putter Special Hand Forged”; parallel dotted lines horizontally along face; (head loose) f) 80.0 cm (D. Anderson & Sons, St. Andrews) - “Triumph Putter Special Warranted Hand Forged”; thick edge at base of head with dotted concentric circles on face; g) 86.5 cm (Morristown) - brass head with a star at the front; (handle rewrapped with electrician’s tape) ONE LEFT-HANDED PUTTER with leather wrapped wooden handle, steel shaft and head: p) 88.0 cm (W. Thompson, Banff Springs) - “#10 Hand Forged Made in Scotland”; (leather handle unwrapping)FIVE RIGHT-HANDED MASHIES (five irons) with wooden shafts, leather wrapped bundles and flat metal heads: h) 92.5 cm (A,G, Spalding & Bros) - “135 145 yds Symetric Set Warranted mild steel (trademark)”; parallel horizontal lines on face; (cord on handle unwrapping)i) 98.5 cm - '---- Olson ----- WFEM'; (leather handle unwrapping) j) 93.0 cm - two thistle trademarks; parallel horizontal rows of short diagonal lines on face;k) 100.0 cm (Tom Bell) - “Special Warranted Forged (flag trademark)”; dots in parallel vertical and horizontal rows on face; (repaired with electrician’s tape at base of shaft)o) 94.0 cm (W. Thomson, Banff Springs); (repaired with electrician’s tape at base of shaft)TWO LEFT-HANDED MASHIES (five irons) with steel shafts, leather wrapped wooden handles and flat metal heads: m) 92.5 cm (W. Thompson, Banff Springs) - “#5 Warranted Hand Forged Made in Scotland - Selected Wee Mac Reg'd (trademark)”; horizontal lines close together along face; (leather handle unwrapping; repaired with white tape)n) 91.0 cm (W. Thomson, Banff Springs) - ”#8 Mashie Niblick Hand Forged in Scotland”; (leather handle unwrapping)ONE LEFT HANDED IRON with steel shaft, leather wrapped wooden handle, and metal head: q) 97.0 cm (W. Thompson, Banff Springs) - “#2 Hand Forged Made in Scotland” (leather handle unwrapping)
Subject
sports, golf
Banff Springs Hotel
W. (Bill) Thomson
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.04.0006 a-q
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