- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Finger and wrist stocks.
- Geographical reference
- England London Borough of Croydon
- Cultural groups
- English
- Date
- Date collected
- By 1911
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1911
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Metal, Process Carved, Process Cast, Process Nailed
- Dimensions
- Length: max 545 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1911.72.1
- Research and responses
Parker's full first name came from the 1901 census where he is listed as William H. Parker aged 37 born in Oxford and living in St Ebbes, a dealer in antiques [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 20/02/2007]
Search terms: Punishment and Torture, Punishment Device
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