Leg irons

Made:
1501-1800 in England
maker:
Unknown
Leg irons, probably English, 16th or 18th centuries

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Leg irons, probably English, 16th or 18th centuries
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Leg irons, probably English, 16th or 18th centuries

Details

Category:
Wellcome (general)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A22032
Materials:
iron
Measurements:
length 127 mm
width 145 mm
height 30 mm
chain: length 440 mm
type:
leg irons
credit:
Knight, Frank & Rutley