Featured Image: Handcuffs from Lenox jail

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Title: Handcuffs from Lenox jail 

Date: [ca. 1900–1939]

Location: Lenox, Massachusetts

Creator: Unknown

Source: Lenox Historical Society

Collection: Lenox Historical Society Collection

Description: Little is known about these handcuffs.  They were found in the Lenox jailhouse and are believed to come from the early 20th century.

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