Knurling stick used for playing knur
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Knurling stick used for playing knur, a game played in coal mining communities, sometimes called 'poor man's golf' using a ball called a nipsy.
Details
- Category:
- Coal Mining
- Collection:
- Lancashire Coal Mining Collection
- Object Number:
- Y2002.19.500.14
- Measurements:
-
38 mm x 70 mm x 240 mm,
- type:
- game
- credit:
- Gift of Salford Museum and Art Gallery
