sirik

"Once the girl is offstage," I said, "there is no difficulty in changing her clothes and getting her in sirik."

Magicians of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1988

And well did she move upon that wicker surface, in helpless desirability, in the grasp of the sirik, the metal on her neck, and on her wrists and ankles, the whole impeccably joined by its linkage of gleaming chain.

Magicians of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1988

There, in the trunk, framed by the sides and back, as men cried out in wonder and delight, was descried the slave, Litsia, now not only in the least of slave rags but in sirik.

Magicians of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1988

She, kneeling, in sirik, turned to the audience. “I now know I have a new master! ” she said.

Magicians of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1988

There, in the trunk, framed by the sides and back, as men cried out in wonder and delight, was descried the slave, Litsia, now not only in the least of slave rags but in sirik.

Magicians of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1988

And well did she move upon that wicker surface, in helpless desirability, in the grasp of the sirik, the metal on her neck, and on her wrists and ankles, the whole impeccably joined by its linkage of gleaming chain. “The magician had returned her! ” said a man.

Magicians of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1988

"And once within the trunk, it then closed again, she could, of course, her hands being free enough in the sirik to accomplish this, undo the straps, and conceal them in the flooring of the trunk, in a slot prepared for the purpose."

Magicians of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1988

The full sirik consists of a collar an three chains.

Dancer Of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1986

Too, sometimes, for days before a night like this she wears the sirik.

Dancer Of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1986

In the sirik adjustments often prescribed for a girl before a night like this she can scarcely walk, the vertical chain's lower attachment point being drawn up between her ankles, which are then, separated by as little as three or four inches, and her wrists, too, before her body, are even more closely confined.

Dancer Of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1986