Officer's Baton

Description
Media Type
Image
Description
Wooden baton measuring 56 cm long with a circumference of 6 cm. It has a leather wrapping and it is unadorned. This type of baton is a symbolic of an officer's status and it would have been used for disciplinary actions.
Date of Original
1914
Date Of Event
1914
Dimensions
Height: 56 cm
Subject(s)
Uniforms
World War I
Batons
Local identifier
1987.39.33
Geographic Coverage
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
Contact
Edinburgh Square Heritage and Cultural Centre
Email:museums@haldimandcounty.on.ca
The support of the Government of Ontario through the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport is gratefully acknowledged.
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