Uniform, Law Enforcement
Object number2011.127.328
Manufacturer
Horace Small
Manufacturer
VF Workwear
OriginUnited States of America
MediumCotton, polyester, thread, plastic
Credit LineGift of Pittsburgh Police Historical Association
DescriptionBlack, short-sleeved, button-down shirt. Two pockets that button on the front.Dimensions1 x 38.25 x 35 in. (2.5 x 97.2 x 88.9 cm)InscriptionsShield-shaped patch on each shoulder with gold stitching that reads: "PITTSBURGH / DEPARTMENT OF / PUBLIC SAFETY" around an image of Pittsburgh's Coat of Arms.
Embroidered on the front proper right side of the shirt is the Pittsburgh coat of arms above the words: "PHOTO UNIT" and on the proper left side is "BOB".
MarksPurple tag reads: "HORACE SMALL (R) / PROFESSIONAL APPAREL / HORIZON / TECHNOLOGIES / BY VF WORKWEAR".
White tag in collar reads: "2BP264MLI / HS13922 / L 16-16 1/2 SS / MADE IN / USA / RN 15220".
Historical NotesPart of the Pittsburgh Police Historical Association collection.
Related institution
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police
Related institution
City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety
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