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Padlock & Key

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1800-1825

GUSN

GUSN-2240

Description

Large, iron, held together with rivets, with moveable lock cover and key.

Details

Descriptive Terms

padlocks
keys (hardware)
iron (metal)
wrought
Iron
Wrought
PADLOCK

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1991.250A,B

Maker

Blew (Maker)

Location of Origin

W. Newbury?, MA, USA

Dimensions

4 x 3.5 x 0.875 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.250AB

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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