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Truncheon
Parker Field & Sons
(manufacturer)
The painting and decorating of a truncheon was more than just ornamentation - by having a royal crown or coat of arms, it showed that the constable was acting with the authority of the Crown
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
52.193.3
Historical Associations
Association Type: Use
Date: 1837 - 1877
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Donation, 1952
Measurements
Length
(mm): 465
diameter
(mm): 35 (max)
Material
Wood
Paint
Fabric
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