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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ironwork, Room 114b

Door Lock

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

Wrought iron door lock, the lock plain, the bow of the key is chiselled to depict an angel on a Corinthian capital.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Wrought iron, chiselled
Brief description
Door lock, wrought iron, depicting an angel, possibly made in France, ca. 1500
Physical description
Wrought iron door lock, the lock plain, the bow of the key is chiselled to depict an angel on a Corinthian capital.
Dimensions
    Style
    Gallery label
    DOOR LOCK,wrought iron, France ?; c.1500 Museum No. 5710-1859(07/1994)
    Subject depicted
    Collection
    Accession number
    5710-1859

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    Record createdJune 24, 2009
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