Shackles and key
| Title | Shackles and key |
|---|---|
| Artist | Unidentified |
| Date | 1845-1855 19th century |
| Medium | metal |
| Classification | keys (hardware) |
| Origin | Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America Savannah |
| Holding institution | Smithsonian Open Access |
| Credit line | Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Oprah Winfrey |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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