An African's head with mouth-piece and necklace

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Title

An African's head with mouth-piece and necklace

Description

Front and profile views of an African's head in a punishment device which was used to prevent enslaved persons from escaping or resting by laying down.

Subject

Photographic prints; Punishment devices; Punishment
torture; Slaves

Source

NLJ Print Collection IN: Slavery - Punishment
Torture

Identifier

D0003103

Format

JPEG

Type

Print

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Citation

“An African's head with mouth-piece and necklace,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed April 26, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/1433.