Nightstick
Object number2011.127.151
MediumWood
Credit LineGift of Pittsburgh Police Historical Association
DescriptionYellow, wooden baton with a hole near the bottom and incised verical lines at one end.Dimensions1.25 x 1.25 x 26 in. (3.2 x 3.2 x 66 cm)InscriptionsPaper tag has text "NO. 259 EC(?)Y TERM-192 / 1. POLICEMANS MACE / TURNED OVER BY / GEORGE METZIER / 513 LEECH D(RIVE?) / PGH PA".
Carving on the side appears to be an "S" followed by "(MR?)".
Historical NotesTurned over by George Metzier. Part of the Pittsburgh Police Historical Association collection.
Previous owner
George Metzier
Related institution
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police
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