Combined leg and neck iron

Made:
1501-1800

Combined leg and neck iron, reputedly from the Vilvorde Prison, Belgium, 16th to 18th centuries

Details

Category:
Wellcome (general)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A31309
Materials:
iron and padding, straw
type:
leg irons
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)