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GUSN-223574
Tennis racket with brown felt cover tied on with an orange ribbon; wood racket with wood grip; bottom of handle wrapped in leather and attached with small tacks/nails and bottom painted red; band of red leather at top of neck with cloth ribbon overlay and attached with small tacks/nails.
rackets (sports equipment)
wood (plant material)
leather
felt (textile)
gut
satin
Racket, Tennis
Unknown
26 3/4 x 9 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)
Estate of Miss Edna R. Gardiner
1941.961A
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