Lock and key, Germany, 1650-1700 (M.125A-1913)
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1650-1700
Lock and key made of steel, blued with brass mounts, pierced and engraved. It features ornamental foliate scrolls and grotesques. LOCK AND KEY Blued steel with pierced brass mounts, Germany, 1650-1700
From a strong box or cupboard. The key operates four bolts. Museum No. M.125A-1913 LOCK AND KEY, steel, blued with brass mounts, pierced, Germany; 1650-1700 From a strong box or cupboard. The key operates four bolts. Museum No. M.125&a-1913
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Materials and techniques
- Steel, blued with brass mounts, pierced and engraved
Technical characteristics
- Place recorded
- Germany
Identification
- Candidate id
- vam-O373759
- Museum object number
- M.125A-1913
- Source note
- Facts transcribed from the linked single-object source. Wider type attribution and authenticity have not been independently verified.
Catalogue references
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