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Stock Lock

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1720-1775

GUSN

GUSN-42594

Description

Wood box lock with iron ("bolt and trimmings") mortised in. Painted dovetail shape iron cover plate has brass keyhole escutcheon attached, and wraps around end. Flush mounting with nail strapping at each end, and patterned iron keyhole escutcheon. All paint is black. Single deadbolt is key operated from both sides.

Details

Descriptive Terms

door locks
brass (alloy)
dovetail joints
hardwood
iron (metal)
painting (coating)
Torah
Hardwood
Iron
Brass
Painted
Dovetail
LOCK, DOOR

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

10 x 1.25 x 5.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1917.632

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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