Torture implement
- Made:
- 1501-1700
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LicenseTorture implement, reputedly a neck compressor
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Torture implement, reputedly a neck compressor
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Torture implement, reputedly a neck compressor, reputedly from the Vilvorde fortress, Belgium, 16th to 18th centuries
Details
- Category:
- Wellcome (general)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A31314
- Materials:
- iron
- Measurements:
-
length 80 mm
flaps open: width 286 mm
height 45 mm
chain: length 520 mm
- type:
- neck compressors
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
