Today’s object is a permanent fixture in one of our current exhibitions. It's bound in leather, it's heavier than it looks, and it's shaped a little bit like a baseball bat.
Monday, March 28, 2011
Can You Guess the Artifact?
“Guess the artifact” is back by popular demand! Thank you for patience.
Today’s object is a permanent fixture in one of our current exhibitions. It's bound in leather, it's heavier than it looks, and it's shaped a little bit like a baseball bat.
Today’s object is a permanent fixture in one of our current exhibitions. It's bound in leather, it's heavier than it looks, and it's shaped a little bit like a baseball bat.
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Is it an early police blackjack?
ReplyDeleteI agree that it looks like an antique NYPD Blackjack or Sap. They were used before Billy Clubs became standard issue. They could also often be found behind many a bar to quell fights and keep the peace.
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