Name/Title
NightstickEntry/Object ID
1.06.908Description
Police Billy Club. Material: wood, textile. Size: 23 1/2" L. Description: wooden baton; circular end; decorative hand carved and turned handle; braided rope tied to top of handle to form carrying loop; tassel at end of rope.Context
A nightstick is perhaps the simplest of all weapons. Also called a billy club, it is essentially a staff, usually made of wood, and wielded as a weapon.Cataloged By
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Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
NightstickNomenclature Primary Object Term
ClubNomenclature Sub-Class
Percussive WeaponsNomenclature Class
ArmamentsNomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyCreate Date
November 7, 2006Update Date
November 21, 2024