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Lock

1500-1550 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown (maker)
Place of origin
France (made)

Rectangular lock plate with pierced border secured at the angles by four rivets with quatrefoil heads.


Object details

Category
Metalwork
Object type
Lock
Materials and techniques
Wrought iron
Iron
Brief description
Wrought iron lock plate, France about 1500-50.
Physical description
Rectangular lock plate with pierced border secured at the angles by four rivets with quatrefoil heads.
Dimensions
  • Height: 2.3m
  • Width: 16.7cm
Object history
Described as 'broken, many parts wanting' in the Registered Description.
Collection
Metalwork Collection
Accession number
M.6-1921

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O374778/lock-unknown/
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