ID: 253
Ressource_Provider: Miss Turandot
Title: Suspension
DocumentNature: Watercolor
Size_x: 25,5 cm
Size_y: 33,1 cm
Repository: Turandot
Page_number: 24
Color: Hand-tinted
Caption: 此中國外省刑法與京部不同將賊匪拿住用皮條將賊人手拉起則能取出實言名曰偏跨
This is a punishment used in Chinese provinces, not the same as in the capital. The bandit is held with a leather string that makes the bandit drawn his hand upward (sic). So they extract the truth from him. This is called "Stretching up one arm.
Topic: Judicial Torture 拷問
Description: A man with collar chain is suspended by a rope tied to his left hand and pulled by a guard. This method is used under examination.
Keyword: suspension; collar chain; rope; examination
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Album Swann Supplices chinois
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1 Title: Album Swann DocumentNature: Watercolor
Derniére modification le : 2005-11-17 |