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Title
Shackle, Leg
Date Created and/or Issued
c. 1890
Contributing Institution
Center for Sacramento History
Collection
Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
One set of "Darby style" leg irons with a screw type lock. Made out of iron with no maker's mark. Darby leg irons were manufactured by Haitt and Company and were popular in the United States from 1860 through the twentieth century and were made of steel starting in the 1920s.
Type
image
Identifier
A1F1A044-2CDC-46DD-9B2E-298590813701
2010/009/001
Subject
Water Works building
Crime
Police
Jail

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