Police truncheon

Made:
1839-1846
Police truncheon Police truncheon Police truncheon, Manchester & Leeds Railway
Police truncheon Police truncheon Police truncheon, Manchester & Leeds Railway

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Police truncheon, Manchester & Leeds Railway
Science Museum Group Collection

Police truncheon, Manchester & Leeds Railway, turned wood, painted red, 1839-1846.

Details

Category:
Tools of the Trade & Personal Accessories
Object Number:
2003-7874
Materials:
wood (unidentified)
type:
truncheon
credit:
P. Deane-Gray

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