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Handcuffs
Manufactured by Hiatt of Birmingham in the mid 19th century. Used in the Bargoed area
"Leading" handcuffs consisting of 2 wrist loops held together by a large rivet. The larger loop, for the prisoner's wrist, closes completely with a clasp. The smaller loop, for the police officer's wrist, remains slightly open. Stamped HIATT
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
43.79
Creation/Production
Hiatt
Date: 19th century (mid)
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Length
(mm): 135
Width
(mm): 100
Location
In store
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