Rattle, used by Edinburgh Policeman

This Edinburgh policeman's rattle dates from the 19th century. It was used to attract attention during incidents.

The wooden rattle is stamped 'Geo. Watt /Turner / Edinr'.

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Online ID:	000-100-001-429-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland H.NC 266
Date:	19th century
Material:	Inscription: GEO. WATT / TURNER / EDINr
Dimensions:	150 mm x 190 mm
What:	Rattle, policeman's
Subject:	Badges and insignia (NMAS Classification)
Who:	George Watt, Edinburgh (Maker)
Where:	Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh
Event:
Description:	Edinburgh policeman's rattle stamped "GEO. WATT / TURNER / EDINr"
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