Handcuff
Object number2011.127.94
Manufacturer
Smith & Wesson
OriginHoulton, ME
MediumCarbon steel, nickel plating
Credit LineGift of Pittsburgh Police Historical Association
DescriptionNickel-plated handcuffs connected by two chain links and a swivel on each cuff.Dimensions0.375 x 2.75 x 8.875 in. (1 x 7 x 22.5 cm)MarksStamped next to keyholes: image of an "S" and "W" inscribed in a circle. Around it reads: "TRADE / MARK / REG. U.S. PAT. OFF."
Stamped on back of cuffs is: "PAT'S PENDING"
Stamped on back of one lock is: "689110 / MADE IN U.S.A. / MARCAS REGISTRADAS / SMITH & WESSON / HOULTON, ME."
Stamped on back of other lock is: "M-100 / MADE IN U.S.A. / MARCAS REGISTRADAS / SMITH & WESSON / HOULTON, ME."
Historical NotesPart of the Pittsburgh Police Historical Association collection.
Related institution
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police
Terms
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Smith & Wesson
after 1879
