Shiv, Prison
Object number2008.200.38
Date1990-
Mediummetal, masking tape, unsulated wire, pencils
Dimensions12 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (30.5 x 3.8 x 3.2 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
DescriptionShiv, a slang term for a sharp or pointed implement used as an improvised knife like weapon made by an inmate, which was confiscated from an inmate.Status
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