Object Number: TD6821

Collection: Social History

Object Name: shield

Description: Police riot shield. Handles at back. 'ARMADILLO/ PERSONAL PROTECTION SHIELD/ TYPE SH007/DS/ 1200mm X 2.5mm/ BATCH NO. 23489/ SER. NO 00011/ DATE 14/12/09/ Manufactured by: Civil Defence Supply Ltd. (Tel) +44 (0)1526 323000. www.civil-defence.org/ CE International Patents, Design protection & Copyrights/ WARNING! Avoid exposure to petrol, diesel, solvents or chemicals. Wash down using clean water.' Traces of purple paint and dirt on front.