H88.24.8

c. 1905
Gift of Georgia Scott-Lind
H88.24.8


One set of leg irons and key. Description: large and heavy "silver" colored metal chain with an oblong curved "cuff" and lock at either end, bearing a patent date of 1893 or 1903; a: leg irons as described; b: small key. Dimensions: a: 20-1/2" x 5 3/4" x 5/8" b: 1" x 1/2" x 1/4" History: Carried by donor's grandfather, Bernard Curran, when he was an officer in the Oakland Police Department.

Used: Oakland Police Department | Old City neighborhood | Bernard Curran

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