GUSN-222008
Wooden tennis racket with grip wrapped in tape; 1 1/4" red leather band above grip; brown cloth ribbon band on top of leather band with scalloped edge and stitiched line motif; neck of racket comprised of inlaid wood with three colors or types of wood; strings are broken with border.
rackets (sports equipment)
wood (plant material)
leather
cotton (textile)
tape (materials)
gut
Racket, Tennis
"Henry V" (Engraved)
Unknown
Gift of William Sumner Appleton
1912.147
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