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Bilboes

Scope note

Long, iron bars equipped with sliding shackles and a lock, used to confine the ankles.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000262806

Broader Terms used

<restraining equipment>

Equivalent Terms used

bilbo

Created

12yrs ago

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