A pair of Colonial era leg irons, from Hobart house, appear to have been escaped from, one side ovalled (a flogging offence) & rivet removed from other circular side, length 60 cm
Pair of convict leg irons from Port Arthur early 20th century in the rivet swivel type with 13 links, one link later replace by a more assuming aesthetic one. Purchased from P.L. Pickles & Co Pty Ltd Sale on Port Arthur relics on the 28/11/1981 in Killara…
Pair of convict leg irons from Port Arthur early 20th century in the rivet swivel type with 13 links, one link later replace by a more assuming aesthitic one. Purchased from P.L. Pickles & Co Pty Ltd Sale on Port Arthur relics on the 28/11/1981 in Killara…
A set of convict hand forged wrought iron rivet leg irons with ball and chain, with key joining lock, slightly ovoid. Provenance: The Collection of Malcolm Denton Maitland Gaol Museum, author of Bushrangers, 1860-1901:From Carcoar, Gilgandra to the Hunter
A pair of convict punishment rivet leg irons, circa 1820, of heavy steel construction. Provenance: The Collection of Malcolm Denton Maitland Gaol Museum, author of Bushrangers, 1860-1901:From Carcoar, Gilgandra to the Hunter
A pair of large heavy duty punishment convict leg irons, with engraved detail, no key. Provenance: The Collection of Malcolm Denton Maitland Gaol Museum, author of Bushrangers, 1860-1901:From Carcoar, Gilgandra to the Hunter