Key
15th century (made)
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Key of wrought iron. It has a circular bow and solid stem slightly tapering towards the bit.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Wrought iron |
| Brief description | Key, wrought iron, England, 15th century |
| Physical description | Key of wrought iron. It has a circular bow and solid stem slightly tapering towards the bit. |
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| Gallery label | 12. KEY, wrought iron, England; 15th century
Found under the Town Hall in Calais, France, with Nos 13, 14 and 15. They were supposedly left by the English, who occupied Calais from 1346-1558.
Gift of E.G. Percy
Museum No. 1093-1904
(07/1994) |
| Credit line | Given by E. G. Percy |
| Object history | Found under the Town Hall in Calais, France. They were supposedly left by the English, who occupied Calais from 1346-1558. |
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| Accession number | 1093-1904 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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