Uniform, Law Enforcement
Object number2011.127.332
MediumDacron polyester, metal, thread
Credit LineGift of Pittsburgh Police Historical Association
DescriptionNavy blue, long-sleeved zippered jacket. Two pockets on the front. Two holes on a strip of fabric for attaching badge over the proper left breast pocket. Shield-shaped patches on each shoulder with gold stitching around the City of Pittsburgh's Coat of Arms. Below those on each side are patches depicting three blue chevrons, indicating the rank of Sergeant. Two gold-plated buttons secure the pockets.Dimensions1 x 24 x 29.25 in. (2.5 x 61 x 74.3 cm)InscriptionsShield-shaped patches on each shoulder with gold stitching read: "PITTSBURGH / POLICE" around the City of Pittsburgh's Coat of Arms.
Two gold-plated buttons secure the pockets and depict the City of Pittsburgh's Coat of Arms in the center surrounded by the words "PITTSBURGH / POLICE".
MarksPaper tag inside collar "DRY CLEAN ONLY / DACRON POLYESTER 100% TEXTURIZED / 40033 42R 2512 / LOT SIZE / WPL 7230".
Historical NotesPart of the Pittsburgh Police Historical Association collection.
Related institution
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police
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