Wooden carrier with 4 made by/for Dunlop Bowls - LT H Pahiatua

Title

Wooden carrier with 4 made by/for Dunlop Bowls - LT H Pahiatua

Subject

Bowling Ball - Lawn

Description

Carrier- Wooden with metal case handle on top has key lock on side lock and hinges are brass dovetail joints , has four canvass pockets to hold bowling balls.
Bowls are a black composite (possibly vulcanized rubber) with white incert disc with LTH in black "Made by/for Dunlop, Z B5580, 5" N.Z. Crown" imprinted on side of smaller disc. With NZBA testing stamp of "MU82" on side. On the side with the Large disc there is "Made by/for Dunlop" impressed

Creator

Dunlop

Identifier

2018-0102
carrier - 2018-0102.0
bowls - 2018-0102.1
2018-0102.2
2018-0102.3
2018-0102.4

Location

Tools of the Game -Carrier collection

Materials

Case - Wood, brass, canvas
bowls - composite

Condition

case - glue holding lid on is giving way and part of the plywood has split
Bowls - the discs are loose (possible shrinkage)

Notes

log#201200024

Files

2018-0102sm.jpg

Collection

Citation

Dunlop, “Wooden carrier with 4 made by/for Dunlop Bowls - LT H Pahiatua,” TSB Bank Bowls New Zealand Museum, accessed May 16, 2024, https://tsbbankbowlsmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/2750.