Handcuffs

Title

Handcuffs
Manicles
Snip
625 681

Identifier

ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
ABDUA:18379

Description

Used by Aberdeenshire Constabulary 1856-1900. Pair of handcuffs, or snip manacles, with a central hinge and a keyless spring lock Probably used for restraint over a short period as this type of lock is not totally secure

Date

1856-1900

Format

L, 137 mm W, 100 mm
Metal, iron

Coverage

Europe, Scotland, North East, Aberdeenshire

UUID

5e51ff9c-5cd0-4cd0-adf6-819b3164c4d1

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