Scold's Bridle, late 16th century. Artist: Unknown

Scold's Bridle, late 16th century. Artist: Unknown

1-192-781 - © London Museum/Heritage-Images

Scold's Bridle, late 16th century. This unpleasant instrument of punishment reserved for women prisoners originated in medieval Scotland. It consisted of a metal head cage with a built in gag.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

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Society & Culture Law & Crime


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4740x3693
File Size : 51,284kb


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  1. B/W 21189
  1. Col: IT. 1337
  1. 0330001569
  1. 1-192-781
  1. 1192781
  1. 1569
  1. B/W 21189

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