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Key, England, 1670-1700

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1670-1700

Key of pierced, chiselled and engraved steel, with an unidentified crowned monogram, England, c.1670-1700. Key of pierced, engraved and chiselled steel. The bow formed by a crowned double monogram, within scrollwork; the barrel richly pierced.

23. KEY, steel, engraved, chiselled and pierced, England, c. 1670-1700 Museum No. M.651-1910 23. KEY, steel, pierced and engraved, England; c.1670-1700 With an unidentified crowned monogram. Museum No. M.651-1910

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Physical characteristics

Dimensions
Length: 12.6 cm
Materials and techniques
Steel, pierced, chiselled, engraved

Technical characteristics

Place recorded
England

Identification

Candidate id
vam-O378009
Museum object number
M.651-1910
Object history (museum record)
Received from the Salting Bequest, from the James Gurney Collection.
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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