![WEIRD HISTORY The medieval scold's bridle was an iron mask locked over the head of a woman. It sometimes had spikes that extended into the mouth, making it impossible for the wearer WEIRD HISTORY The medieval scold's bridle was an iron mask locked over the head of a woman. It sometimes had spikes that extended into the mouth, making it impossible for the wearer](https://imageproxy.ifunny.co/crop:x-20,resize:640x,quality:90x75/images/8f9de473d4310dca8fe7f27277ef16d616d63d68cc64d27197e22232d228d542_1.jpg)
WEIRD HISTORY The medieval scold's bridle was an iron mask locked over the head of a woman. It sometimes had spikes that extended into the mouth, making it impossible for the wearer
![File:An Iron 'scolds bridle' mask used to publicaly humiliate Wellcome L0035581.jpg - Wikimedia Commons File:An Iron 'scolds bridle' mask used to publicaly humiliate Wellcome L0035581.jpg - Wikimedia Commons](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/48/An_Iron_%27scolds_bridle%27_mask_used_to_publicaly_humiliate_Wellcome_L0035581.jpg)
File:An Iron 'scolds bridle' mask used to publicaly humiliate Wellcome L0035581.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
![Scold's Bridle, a Metal Mask Was Used to Punish Mainly Women Found Gossiping, Nagging, Brawling With Neighbors or Lying ~ Vintage Everyday Scold's Bridle, a Metal Mask Was Used to Punish Mainly Women Found Gossiping, Nagging, Brawling With Neighbors or Lying ~ Vintage Everyday](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zUnV0iJjH1c/XHkwE__lcwI/AAAAAAADc1E/puOzWTEHNP4YJU_jrz8ll6PY7m4fOX96ACLcBGAs/s1600/scolds-bridle-8.jpg)
Scold's Bridle, a Metal Mask Was Used to Punish Mainly Women Found Gossiping, Nagging, Brawling With Neighbors or Lying ~ Vintage Everyday
Medieval Torture Museum - THE SCOLD'S BRIDLE The Scold's Bridle is one of those things, which clearly shows, that although modern women sometimes have a hard time, in the Middle Ages their
![Scold's Bridle from Armagh Jail - Ireland. early 1900s - a woman sitting with the bridle over her face, to stop her from speaking. : r/ColorizedHistory Scold's Bridle from Armagh Jail - Ireland. early 1900s - a woman sitting with the bridle over her face, to stop her from speaking. : r/ColorizedHistory](https://i.redd.it/3i4sxkt3utk61.jpg)