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| Picture No | 10050231 |
| Date | 17th - 18th century |
| Description | SCOLD'S BRIDLE |
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A device for punishing women. The spiked steel plates were used to hold down the tongue, and the yanking of the cord used to lead her along.
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| Source | Unattributed engraving The Strand Magazine July-December 1894 Vol VII, Page 486 |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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