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Stock Lock

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1720-1775

GUSN

GUSN-19637

Description

Surface-mounted wood box with iron works mortised in. Only one of two coverplates on back is extant. Both were fastened with wrought nails. Deadbolt 5/8 x 1/4 x 5/8" long is key-operated from both sides. Bamberry, or plain, type of stock lock; wrought nails. Painted white. Tagged "lent by Capt. W. L. Willey"

Details

Descriptive Terms

door locks
iron (metal)
oak (wood)
painting (coating)
Oak
Torah
Iron
Painted
LOCK, DOOR

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.125 x 3.875 x 0.625 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1913.3

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