Log in to save to my catalogue

Two pairs of leg irons, before 1849

Two pairs of leg irons, before 1849

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AJQAdn

Two pairs of leg irons, before 1849

About this item

Full title

Two pairs of leg irons, before 1849

Date

Before 1849

Call Numbers

SAFE/DR 169

Record Identifier

16AJQAdn

Reference Code

890385

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

2 leg iron pairs - 85.5 x 16 cm, 38.5 x 15.5 cm - iron

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Physical Access Conditions

Access to this collection via appointment only. For access to this collection, enquire with staff in the reading room or enquire online using Ask a Librarian

Subjects

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

Two pairs of leg irons, before 1849

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Sir William Dixson Notes. no. 18. 'One set of leg irons light from Tasmania'

Date note

Dated from the year convict transportation ended on the east coast

Conservation note

One set larger than the other, which is corroded. Corroded set has only one link of chain remaining

Description source

Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010

Contextual Information

Source

Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Spencer List number: 178c(c-d)
Spencer List number: Sp. 528

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

SAFE/DR 169

Record Identifier

16AJQAdn

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AJQAdn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

890385

How to access this item

01

For use in the Library

Enquire with staff in the reading room or enquire online using Ask a Librarian.

For more information see How to use Special Collections.