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  • Object number
    51/883
  • Collection
    Lavinia Smith Collection
  • Description
    Truncheon carved with clovers and triangular leaves and a leather strap at one end. Nothing is known of the origin.
    Nothing is known of the origin of this wooden truncheon, used for self-defence. It is carved with clovers and triangular leaves and has a leather strap at one end by which it could be hung from the user's wrist.
  • Physical description
    1 Truncheon: wood; fair condition
  • Archival history
    No Lavinia Smith No. recorded.
  • Object name
    Truncheon
  • Material
    Wood
  • Associated subject
    Berkshire
    PERSONAL LIFE : accessories - practical
  • Associated person/institution
    Rippon, Miss Dorothy May Lyddon (Agent)
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\35 series negatives\Scans\35_858.tif - High resolution image
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