- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Used by
- Unidentified
- Date
- early 18th century
- Medium
- iron
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 4 5/16 × 9 7/16 × 7/8 in. (11 × 24 × 2.2 cm)
- Description
- Pair of hand-forged iron wrist shackles. The shackles are brown in color. It has two wrist cuffs. Each cuff has an iron loop that can be moved and tightened to secure the shackles. A single iron link joins the two wrist cuffs together.
- Classification
- Slavery and Freedom Objects
- Type
- shackles
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.251.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




