Wood 3 golf club used by Ethel Funches

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A wood golf club from Wilson, used by Ethel Funches. The shaft is silver in color and is made out of metal. There is a black rubber grip at the top. The grip has tan and grey zig zag and chevron designs. There is a line drawing of a crown and it reads [PRO ONLY] above it. There is a hole in the top and there are cracks all over the rubber grip. Some of the rubber and the metal are worn away at the bottom of the grip. There is a clear adhesive label on the shaft. It is partially torn and has black text. Some of the letters are faded and unreadable. Part of the sticker reads [-INTERTO]. There are several scuffed lines going around the shaft. The head of the club is made of a dark wood. There are two gold bands around the part closest to the shaft.

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