Aluminum tennis racket

Made:
1999
maker:
Wilson Sporting Goods Company

Aluminum tennis racket, by Wilson, type 'Sampras Tour 27', moderate power, with carrying-bag, 1999.

Details

Category:
Metallurgy
Object Number:
1999-1226
Materials:
aluminium and plastic
Measurements:
overall (estimate): 700 x 300 x 30 mm
type:
tennis racket
credit:
Lillywhites

Parts

Aluminum tennis racket, by Wilson, type 'Sampras Tour 27', moderate power,

Aluminum tennis racket

Aluminum tennis racket, by Wilson, type 'Sampras Tour 27', moderate power,

Measurements:
overall (estimate): 700 x 300 x 30 mm
Materials:
aluminium (metal) and plastic (unidentified)
Object Number:
1999-1226 Pt1
type:
tennis racket

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