Número del objeto
51/666
Descripción
This nineteenth-century truncheon is black with a plain wood handle and bears the City of London crest. It was for personal use for self defence, or for apprehending criminals. Its origins are unknown.
Descripción física
1 truncheon; wood and leather; good condition
Historia del archivo
Lavinia Smith Catalogue (D60/28) - 'A list of the contents of the East Hendred museum. July 5 1940 // Small articles on the Wood Table // 118. Truncheon with thw [sic] Westminster cross.'
Fecha
1800-01-01 - 1899-12-31
Periodo de producción
Nineteenth century
Nombre del objeto
Material
Documento digital
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