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Shackles, before 1860. Creator: Unknown.

Shackles, before 1860. Creator: Unknown.

2-832-625 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Two iron shackles consisting of iron loops joined together by a length of iron chain. The iron is heavily rusted. These would have been used to restrain enslaved African people forcibly transported to North America and the Caribbean.

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Medium
  1. Shackles
Picture Type
  1. Heritage art
  2. Object
Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4993x3319
File Size : 48,551kb

Aliases

  1. 2011.51.3
  1. NMAAHC-2011_51_3
  1. 0990004891
  1. 2-832-625
  1. 2011.51.3
  1. 2832625
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