Category:Gibbet cage of Marie-Josephte Corriveau

**Cage of la Corriveau**
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Instance of	gibbet cage;
Made from material	iron; metal;
Location	Centre de conservation du Québec
Country of origin	New France;
Author	; Richard Dee;
Location of creation	Quebec City;
Collection	Boston Museum (1869, –1899); Essex Institute (4028, 1899–1992); Peabody Essex Museum (1992–2015); Musée de la civilisation (2015-59-1, 2015–);
Inventory number	2015-59-1 (Musée de la civilisation, 2015–); 4028 (Essex Institute);
Inception	April 1763;
Significant event	creation (1763); burial (1763); exhumation (1851);
Width	51 cm;
Height	158 cm;
Horizontal depth	29 cm;
Authority file
	Q30652305;
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Cage of la Corriveau

Author

Richard Dee

Title

Cage of La Corriveau or iron gibbet of Marie-Josephte Corriveau

Object type

gibbet cage

Description

The gibbet of Marie-Josephte Corriveau, better known as the "cage of La Corriveau", is a gibbet cage (human form structure made of iron bands designed to publicly display the corpse of an executed criminal) used to display in 1763 the corpse of Marie-Josephte Corriveau.

Date

April 1763

Medium

iron and metal

Dimensions

height: 158 cm (62.2 in)

; width: 51 cm (20 in)

; depth: 29 cm (11.4 in)

Collection

Musée de la civilisation

	Native name	Musée de la civilisation
	Parent institution	Old Quebec
	Location	Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
	Coordinates	46° 48′ 54″ N, 71° 12′ 07″ W
	Established	1984
	Website	https://www.mcq.org
	Authority file	: Q1705530 VIAF: 121946072 ISNI: 0000000404477586 ULAN: 500310426 LCCN: n87849809 SUDOC: 033108854 WorldCat

Accession number

2015-59-1

Place of creation

Quebec City

Object history

May 1851: excavated. Place: Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-De Lévy.

by 1869: in collection of Boston Museum, Boston
1899: given to Essex Institute, Salem by David P. Kimball
1992: ownership transferred to Peabody Essex Museum by Essex Institute, Salem (The Essex Institute merged with the Peabody Museum of Salem to form the Peabody Essex Museum.)
2013: lent to Musée de la civilisation, Quebec City by Peabody Essex Museum, Salem
2015: transferred to Musée de la civilisation, Quebec City from Peabody Essex Museum, Salem

References

https://collections.mcq.org/objets/490277

Media in category "Gibbet cage of Marie-Josephte Corriveau"

The following 11 files are in this category, out of 11 total.

Gibbet from Quebec (1763).jpg 365 × 1,157; 87 KB
Gibbet of La Corriveau (NYPL) (cropped-1).jpg 402 × 726; 101 KB
Gibbet of La Corriveau (NYPL) (cropped-2).jpg 250 × 726; 77 KB
Gibbet used in St Vallier near Quebec in 1763 for the body of Mdme Dodier hung for murder of her husband.jpg 440 × 760; 42 KB
Gibet de Marie-Josephte Corriveau - november 2015 01.JPG 4,896 × 3,672; 3.42 MB
Gibet de Marie-Josephte Corriveau - november 2015 02.JPG 4,896 × 3,672; 3.8 MB
Gibet de Marie-Josephte Corriveau - november 2015 03.JPG 4,896 × 3,672; 3.59 MB
Gibet de Marie-Josephte Corriveau - november 2015 04.JPG 4,896 × 3,672; 3.67 MB
Gibet de Marie-Josephte Corriveau - november 2015 05.JPG 4,896 × 3,672; 3.88 MB
Gibet de Marie-Josephte Corriveau - november 2015 06.JPG 4,896 × 3,672; 3.7 MB
Gibet de Marie-Josephte Corriveau - november 2015 07.JPG 4,896 × 3,672; 3.79 MB

Category:Gibbet cage of Marie-Josephte Corriveau

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