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Fetterlocks
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found in Old Tolbooth, Edinburgh
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A fetterlock is a chain or lock fastened around the ankle. These two iron fetterlocks were found in the Old Tolbooth or Heart of Midlothian when it was demolished in 1817. They date from 17th century.
Iron fetterlock found in the Old Tolbooth or Heart of Midlothian when demolished in 1817, 17th century
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- Online ID: 000-190-002-298-C
- Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland
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- Date: 17th century
17th century - Material: Iron
Iron
Fetterlock
Fetterlock - Dimensions: 150 mm H x 180 mm L
150 mm H x 180 mm L - What: Fetterlock
Fetterlock - Subject: Instruments, of torture (NMAS Classification)
Instruments, of torture (NMAS Classification) - Who:
- Where: Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh (Old Tolbooth)
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