TitleVigoro BatDatec 1930sAbout this objectA Slazenger Vigoro bat, used for playing Vigoro, a bat-and-ball sport similar to cricket, popular in Australia, particularly among women in the 20th century. Vigoro was often played in schools and community clubs as a recreational sport, combining elements of cricket and tennis.Object No.99.88Physical descriptionBat, long-handled with light blue towelling fabric held in place by electrical tape at each end. Yellow tape at bat end of shaft. Inscription of the manufacturer "Slazenger" and 2 stars on one side. CreatorSlazengerInscriptions & marks"Slazenger Vigoro"MaterialWoodSourceLa Perouse MuseumAcquisition date1988Organisations (Detailed entries)La Perouse Museum (La Perouse, N.S.W.)ThemesSocial history
