1.06.908
Nightstick
1910 Approximate
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.
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.