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Key, England, 1702-1714

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1702-1714

Chamberlain’s key. Gilt bronze, the bow pierced with crowned cipher of Queen Anne. English; early 18th century. 10. KEY, gilt brass, pierced, England, 1703-1714 Engraved with the cipher of Queen Anne (1702-1717). Museum No. M.360-1923

10. KEY, brass, pierced and engraved and gilded, England; c. 1703-14 With the monogram of Queen Anne (1703-14). Museum No. M.360-1923

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Physical characteristics

Dimensions
Length: 5.5 in
Materials and techniques
Gilt brass, pierced and engraved

Technical characteristics

Place recorded
England

Identification

Candidate id
vam-O377998
Museum object number
M.360-1923
Marks and inscriptions
[{'content': 'Cipher of Queen Anne', 'inscriber': {'name': {'text': '', 'id': ''}, 'association': {'text': '', 'id': ''}}, 'date': {'text': '', 'earliest': None, 'latest': None}, 'description': '', 'interpretation': '', 'language': '', 'medium': '', 'method': '', 'position': '', 'script': '', 'translation': '', 'transliteration': '', 'type': '', 'note': ''}]
Source note
Facts transcribed from the linked single-object source. Wider type attribution and authenticity have not been independently verified.

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