Chest Lock
ca. 1520 (made), ca. 1630s (alteration)
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Wrought iron chest lock, the centre hasp ornamented with the figure of God above the Virgin and St John under a Gothic canopy.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Wrought iron |
| Brief description | Wrought iron chest lock, decorated with the figure of God above the Virgin and St John, made in France, ca. 1520, the key mechanism a later alteration of ca. 1630s |
| Physical description | Wrought iron chest lock, the centre hasp ornamented with the figure of God above the Virgin and St John under a Gothic canopy. |
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| Gallery label | CHEST LOCK, wrought iron, France; c.1520
With the figure of God above the Virgin and St John. The key mechanism is a c.1630s alteration.
Museum No. 5704-1859(07/1994) |
| Object history | Soulages Collection. |
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| Accession number | 5704-1859 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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