Lock and Key
ca. 1670-1700 (made)
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Lock and key made of wrought iron and brass. The brass internal mechanism is incomplete and possibly renewed. The lock has been broken and repaired in two corners, and the bolt is missing. The lock is engraved with flowers.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Wrought iron and brass |
| Brief description | Lock and key, wrought iron and brass, engraved with flowers, England, ca. 1670-1700 |
| Physical description | Lock and key made of wrought iron and brass. The brass internal mechanism is incomplete and possibly renewed. The lock has been broken and repaired in two corners, and the bolt is missing. The lock is engraved with flowers. |
| Gallery label | LOCK AND KEY, wrought iron and brass, England; c. 1670-1700
The brass internal mechanism is incomplete and possibly renewed. The lock has been broken and repaired in two corners, and the bolt is missing. The key is of iron.
Museum No. M.120-1927(07/1994) |
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| Accession number | M.120-1927 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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