Chinese Execution Photo #5 - A Prisoner in a Cangue The front of the box

The front of the box is missing the small latch that holds it closed

This item will ship wrapped in archival plastic bags to prevent wear during shipping

the symbol would more aptly be described as the whirling logs

is a bit difficult to fold

but a new one could be easily installed

Chinese Execution Photo #5 - A Prisoner in a Cangue The front of the boxThis gruesome item is sold as a relic of history that depicts an example of the brutality of crime and punishment in the early 20th century. Though they are long gone, no disrespect is intended toward the victims depicted in the photographs. This photograph depicts a prisoner in a cangue, an East Asian device used for public humiliation and corporal punishment. A handwritten note on the back reads "It won't be long now." The photographs in this