truncheon, naval
Naval truncheon with a turned handle formed as five knobs. The top section painted blue with a gold and red design and lettering. On one side a crown surmounted by a lion with the Royal Monogram 'IV WR'. On the other side 'Po R.C.V.Y. 1834' (Royal Clarence Victualling Yard, Gosport).
Object Details
| ID: | TOA0076 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Punishment and restraint |
| Type: | truncheon, naval |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 1834 |
| People: | Royal Clarence Victualling Yard |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 300 x 35 mm |