Cage

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Cage

Entry/Object ID

2014.2.1780

Description

Metal Restraint Cage/ Used to hold patients that were in danger of hurting others or themselves/ Painted sliver metal slats riveted in irons/ from Fulton State Hospital.

Collection

Psychiatric Hospital Objects

Made/Created

Date made

1851 - 1900

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Cage

Dimensions

Height

29-1/2 in

Width

27 in

Length

78-1/2 in

Material

IRON

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

May 21, 2015