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Cabinet Lock

first half 17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Spain (made)

Cabinet lock, tinned wrought iron with 'IX' stamped on the back, made in Spain, first half of the 17th century


Object details

Categories
Metalwork
Ironwork
Object type
Cabinet lock
Materials and techniques
Wrought iron, tinned and stamped
Wrought Iron
Tin
Forging (Metal Forming)
Tinning
Stamping (Marking)
Brief description
Cabinet lock, tinned wrought iron with 'IX' stamped on the back, made in Spain, first half of the 17th century
Marks and inscriptions
'IX' (Stamped on the back.)
Gallery label
CABINET LOCK Wrought iron Spain; first half of 17th century Given by Dr W.L. Hildburgh F.S.A. M.154-1926 Tinned and stamped IX on the back.(07/1994)
Credit line
Given by Dr W. L. Hildburgh FSA
Collection
Metalwork Collection
Accession number
M.154-1926

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
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