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1750-1800
GUSN-10633
Rectangular wood set with iron locking mechanism. It is an intricate lock set into a board fastened by hand-cut nails. The mechanism shows on one side and the reverse has four holes for mounting and a large key hole, which has ridged edges to simulate molding.
door locks
iron (metal)
pine (wood)
Lock
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
3/4 x 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1992.524
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