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metal pin, which may or may not be locked in place." (John Norman,
Savages of Gor, 1982)
Plate Collar
A plate collar is a heavy metal collar that is typically used on males or untrained
female slaves as a way of discouraging escape. It is hammered onto the throat
and only a blacksmith or skilled metal worker can remove it:
"I could see the heavy metal collar hammered about the man's neck, not
uncommon in a male slave. His head would have been placed across the
anvil, and the metal curved about his neck with great blows." (John
Norman, Hunters of Gor, 1974)
Turian Collar
The Turian collar, unlike most collars which fit closely to a slave’s skin, is a
round metallic ring that fits so loosely that the slave can turn within it. The
Turian collar style is a popular design which is emulated by many real-world
practitioners of the Gorean way.
"She wore the Turian collar, rather than the common slave collar. The
Turian collar lies loosely on the girl, a round ring; it fits so loosely that,
when grasped in a man's fist, the girl can turn within it... Both collars lock
in the back, behind the girl's neck. The Turian collar is more difficult to
engrave, but... like the flat collar, will bear some legend assuring that the
girl, if found, will be promptly returned to her master." (John Norman,
Nomads of Gor, 1969)
Shipping Collar
A shipping collar is a usually a temporary collar used to identify a slave while he
or she is in transit as cargo aboard a slave transport ship.
"What sort of collar do you wear?"
"A shipping collar, Master. It shows that I am a portion of the cargo of
the Palms of Schendi."
(John Norman, Explorers of Gor, 1979)
Sleeve Collar
A sleeve collar is one that is constructed from cloth, and is typically used as a
covering or liner for the less attractive metallic collar worn by the slave. On rare