Handcuffs, with bolt lock

Made:
1701-1800 in England
Handcuffs, iron, with bolt lock, English, 18th century

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Handcuffs, iron, with bolt lock, English, 18th century
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Handcuffs, iron, with bolt lock, English, 18th century

Details

Category:
Wellcome (general)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A163445
Materials:
iron
Measurements:
length 125 mm
width 77 mm
height 17 mm
type:
handcuffs
credit:
Glendining

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