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ca. 1737
GUSN-33220
Brass box lock set. Brass box with iron works. Surface mounted; back cover plate for key area only. Knob-operated bevel bolt, and key-operated deadbolt, each from both sides. Lever-operated deadbolt operated from inside only. Knob set: pivoting D-type handles (brass) with one brass escutcheon on round spindle. Shank is squared where it passes through lock works. Oval keyhole cover, with three nails (all brass). Rectangular box type, strike included. Also one iron screw with round brass head, was one of five for attaching lock and strike.
rim locks
brass (alloy)
iron (metal)
Brass
Iron
LOCK, DOOR
Original To Oliver Wendell Holmes House,
1930.288A
Unknown
3.375 x 0.875 x 5.875 (HxWxD) (inches)
1930.288A-D
Massachusetts (United States)
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