Cup and ball game: stick [.1] with ball [.2].

Collection type: Object
Description: Cup and ball game: stick [.1] with ball [.2].
Long description: Pale wooden handle ending in a large wooden cup the bowl of which is much shallower than the height of the cup. Attached to the handle by a length of orange string is a wooden ball. The aim of the game is to, by holding the handle and swinging the ball, catch the ball in the cup. [JP 23/4/2004]
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Giles Gaudard Barber; PRM source Giles Gaudard Barber
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1989
Date collected: 1980 - 1989
Acquisition information: Donated: 2004
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Material String, Process Turned
Dimensions: Diameter: max 40 mm [.2], Height: max 200 mm [.1]
Object numbers: Accession number: 2004.3.15.1 Accession number: 2004.3.15.2

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