Prisoner's leg iron and long chain

Made:: 1501-1800 in Europe

Prisoner's leg iron and long chain, European, 1501-1800
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Prisoner's leg iron and long chain, European, 1501-1800

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Category:: Wellcome (general)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A634654

Materials:: iron

Measurements:: cuff: length 125 mm
chain: length 8600 mm

type:: leg irons

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Prisoner's leg iron and long chain

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