Shackle
Heavy iron shackle, Madagascar. Large iron section of chain - a bar with loops at each end and a ring placed through the loop at one end and closed with a rivit. It relates to the slave trade on the island. Formerly in the collections of the London Missionary Society.
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA5547 |
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Collection: | Punishment and restraint |
Type: | Shackle |
Display location: | Not on display |
Date made: | 19th century |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 100 mm x 925 mm x 220 mm |
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