Dear visitors ,
We would like to inform you that some of our exhibition areas will be temporarily inaccessible for sanitary reasons.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused and will do our utmost to reopen these areas as soon as possible.
We thank you for your understanding and patience.
During this period, we invite you to enjoy the other exhibitions and activities available at the museum and Fort Saint-Jean free of charge.

Our exhibitions reopen in full on Wednesday, July 10.

GUILLOTINE

1982.50.2.2

Description

1957

Chêne, taillé, assemblage emboité, peint

Acier, vissé

Largeur : 70 cm

Longueur : 2.26 m

Epaisseur : 15.5 cm

Poids : 33.4 kg

Pièce de bois peinte en rouge, de forme rectangulaire, crantée au centre et venant s'emboiter perpendiculairement, au centre, sous la base (1982.50.2.1). Deux trous de boulons bordés de plaques de fer vissées, sont présents sur chaque extrémité, permettant de fixer des barres de fer (1982.50.2.7-8) maintenant les montants (1982.50.2.9-10).

Don: Robert Badinter