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Truncheon
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
F83.66
Historical Associations
Association Type: Use
Date: 1914 - 1918
Place: Merthyr Tydfil
Acquisition
Donation, 1983
Measurements
Length
(mm): 400
diameter
(mm): 30 (max)
Material
Wood
Leather
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