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This object consists of 3 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

Door Lock

ca. 1500 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Door lock with two staples, wrought iron with pierced tracery decoration. The wrought iron lock plate is decorated with cut floral work and bars ornamented with fret and rope pattern


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Door Lock
  • Staple
  • Staple
Materials and techniques
Wrought iron, pierced
Brief description
Door lock with staples, decoration in the form of pierced tracery, wrought iron, made in France, ca. 1500
Physical description
Door lock with two staples, wrought iron with pierced tracery decoration. The wrought iron lock plate is decorated with cut floral work and bars ornamented with fret and rope pattern
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.8125in
  • Width: 7.4375in
Style
Gallery label
DOOR LOCK, wrought iron, France; c.1500 Museum No. 498-1895(07/1994)
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
498:1 to 3-1895

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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