Uniform, Law Enforcement
Object number2011.127.353
Manufacturer
Academy Clothes
MediumLeather, metal, gold plating, fleece, fur
Credit LineGift of Pittsburgh Police Historical Association
DescriptionBlack, double breasted, leather, motorcycle jacket. Twelve gold-plated buttons. Two pockets on each side and one interior pocket on proper left side. Shield-shaped patch on both shoulders with gold stitching. Patch of the Pittsburgh Police Motorcycle Unit is on proper left arm. Proper left front has a strip of leather to hold a badge. Shoulders have leather epaulet. Interior has removable fur and fleece lining with zipper.Dimensions1.5 x 36.75 x 37 in. (3.8 x 93.3 x 94 cm)InscriptionsTwelve gold-plated buttons with a stylized "P" in the center.
Shield-shaped patch on both shoulders with gold stitching reads: "PITTSBURGH / POLICE" around an image of the City of Pittsburgh's Coat of Arms.
MarksCloth label inside collar "SKAGGERAC / BY / ACADEMY CLOTHES".
Historical NotesPart of the Pittsburgh Police Historical Association collection.
Related institution
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police
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