Pair of prisoner's leg irons

Made:: 1501-1800 in Europe

Pair of prisoner's leg irons, European, 1501-1800
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Pair of prisoner's leg irons, European, 1501-1800

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Category:: Wellcome (general)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A634641

Materials:: iron

Measurements:: irons: width 120 mm

type:: leg irons

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Pair of prisoner's leg irons

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