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Box Lock

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Date

ca. 1800

GUSN

GUSN-103313

Description

Rectangular wood door lock with iron fittings and mechanism, remnants of white paint.

Details

Descriptive Terms

box locks (firearm locks)
LOCK

Inscription

"47 00 / 46 00 / 23 00 / 29 00 / 17 00 / 103 00" (Scratch marks)

Additional Identification Number

3041

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

New England; Boston, Massachusetts

Dimensions

5 3/4 in x 11 1/8 in x 1 3/8 in (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

2005.2.23

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Title 24 Accession Number 2005.2.1

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