BILLYCLUB

Name/Title

BILLYCLUB

Entry/Object ID

1981.132.001

Description

Navy billyclub. Heavy dark wood in shape of small baseball bat. Handle carved ribbing. Leather thong tied around end of handle. Belonged to donor's father when he was an enlisted man in Navy C. 1908-1911. condition: Good dimensions: Length 21-7/8", Diameter 1-1/2"

Collection

Weapons Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1908 - 1911

Notes

Date: 1908

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Nightstick

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Club

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Percussive Weapons

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Material

Wood