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Slave shackles
Date:
ca. 1866
Object Number:
1921.20
Medium:
Steel

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Button

Object Number: 
INV.3133
Medium: 
paper, textile, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 x 2 x 4 in. ( 2.5 x 5.1 x 10.2 cm )
Description: 
Lapel button w/ribbon & card
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group