Life-size leather caddie on loan

The golf museum was surprised on Wednesday 14 December with a unique golf object: a life-size caddie with golf bag which is completely made of leather. Mrs. Odette Kramp-Goossens, pictured here together with chairman John Ott, brought the leather doll to the museum...

Colf sticks from Biddinghuizer colfschip on loan

The Dutch Golf Museum has received some unique colfstok parts on loan, from a shipwreck that was excavated in 1984 west of Biddinghuizen in Flevoland. The ship had probably departed from Amsterdam and the destination was a Baltic sea port or Kampen. Because of the few...

Important visit in Dutch Golf Museum

High visit in the golf museum, because the president(e) of the Dutch Golf Federlation (NGF), Caroline Huyskes, honoured the Dutch Golf Museum in Afferden with a visit. After getting acquainted with the board of the museum and volunteer Maria, She was guided by John...

New Hoetjer acquisition

Harry and Gerard Hoetjes came to the Dutch Golf Museum on 28 February 2022 with a special device in their hands. Harry Hoetjer gave the swing weight scale he made on loan to the golf museum. An essential device, because when making good golf clubs, it is certainly...

Golf museum receives Scottish clique on loan

On 17 February 2022, the board travelled to Leiden to receive the Scottish clique on loan. Andre van Noort, archivist at Erfgoed Leiden en Omstreken, is loaning the Scottish clique to the chairman of the Netherlands Golf Museum, John Ott. A unique piece from the...

Boomercup on loan from R&A World Golf Museum

  The Dutch Golf Museum has received the Boomercup on loan from the R&A World Golf Museum in St. Andrews. This second cup of the Open Dutch Championships for Golf professionals, the Dutch Open, was a beautiful silver cup with two large ears.After the...