Lock and key, England, ca. 1670-1700
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
ca. 1670-1700
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.
LOCK AND KEY Wrought iron and brass, engraved, 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. Museum No. M.120-1927 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
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Materials and techniques
- Wrought iron and brass
Technical characteristics
- Place recorded
- England
Identification
- Candidate id
- vam-O380708
- Museum object number
- M.120-1927
- 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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