Collection Item: Club

Basic info

Collection
Military History
Object name
Club
Object category
Weapon
Object subcategory
Club
Description
Crudely shaped trench club using the natural line of a piece of wood. Shaped to create a haft with a cylindrical head, the latter has been tightly bound with steel wire and has protruding spikes made from the same wire. Reputed by donor to be German.
Production date start
1914
Production date end
1918
Period
World War One

More info

Identification

Object number
YORCM : 1960.145.8
Number of objects
1
ID
30004318

Physical Characteristics

Materials
Steel (Head)
Wood (Staff)
Dimensions
Whole length 51.0 cm
Whole width 10.0 cm

Production

School/style
German