Set of 4 wooden Thomas Taylor Wooden bowls with suitcase style carrier
Title
Set of 4 wooden Thomas Taylor Wooden bowls with suitcase style carrier
Subject
Bowling Ball
Description
carrier- is a mustard yellow orange suitcase style of carrier with handle on front base has 2 locking clips and uses a belt which is woven through 4 tabs inside case to hold bowls in place.
bowls - has a beautiful wood grain, has a bone/ivory insert on both sides of the bowl the large one has a rectangle design within which is place a number "1,2,3, or 4"with a decorative boarder between the disc and the bowling surface is stamped into the wood "Made in Scotland". The smaller disc has the same decoration but has "Thomas Taylor Glasgow", 3 bias has 3 date stamps "NZBA DUN 34" "NZBA WN54" and "NZBA WN84"
bowls - has a beautiful wood grain, has a bone/ivory insert on both sides of the bowl the large one has a rectangle design within which is place a number "1,2,3, or 4"with a decorative boarder between the disc and the bowling surface is stamped into the wood "Made in Scotland". The smaller disc has the same decoration but has "Thomas Taylor Glasgow", 3 bias has 3 date stamps "NZBA DUN 34" "NZBA WN54" and "NZBA WN84"
Creator
Thomas Taylor
Date
cira 1934
Identifier
2018-0105
Location
Tools of the Game - Carrier collection
Materials
wood, bone/ivory, leather , plastic metal
Condition
bowls - used
carrier- some rust forming on metal work
carrier- some rust forming on metal work
Notes
log#BOW0084
bowls are with carrier
bowls are with carrier
Files
Collection
Citation
Thomas Taylor, “Set of 4 wooden Thomas Taylor Wooden bowls with suitcase style carrier,” TSB Bank Bowls New Zealand Museum, accessed May 16, 2024, https://tsbbankbowlsmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/2753.