Key
Metal key with 'S' shaped bit and hinge in the middle of the stem.
- Materials:
- metal (unknown)
- Object Number:
- 1934-382/1
- type:
- key
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Early 18th Century hinged key with sliding cellar and 's' shaped ward, and other keys
1) Early 18th Century hinged key with sliding cellar and 's' shaped ward 5 inch; 2) one of somewhat similar design 7 inch; 3) One Chatelaine key ring; 4) one small bronze latch key; 5) six, 17th Century steel and iron keys of various designs (10 keys)
Details
- Category:
- Locks & Fastenings
- Object Number:
- 1934-382
- Materials:
- bronze (copper, tin alloy), steel (metal) and iron
- type:
- key
- credit:
- Sotheby and Compan
Parts
Key
Metal key.
- Materials:
- metal (unknown)
- Object Number:
- 1934-382/2
- type:
- key
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Key
Metal key with short stem and square-ish bow with circular hole.
- Materials:
- metal (unknown)
- Object Number:
- 1934-382/3
- type:
- key
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Key
Metal key with spade shaped bit.
- Materials:
- metal (unknown)
- Object Number:
- 1934-382/4
- type:
- key
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Key
Metal key, part of the bow is in the shape of the heads of two animals, possibly birds.
- Materials:
- metal (unknown)
- Object Number:
- 1934-382/5
- type:
- key
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Key
Metal key with bit formed of two curves.
- Materials:
- metal (unknown)
- Object Number:
- 1934-382/6
- type:
- key
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Key
Metal key with trefoil-shaped bow.
- Materials:
- metal (unknown)
- Object Number:
- 1934-382/7
- type:
- key
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Key
Metal key with short stem.
- Materials:
- metal (unknown)
- Object Number:
- 1934-382/8
- type:
- key
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Key
Metal key with 'S' shaped bit.
- Materials:
- metal (unknown)
- Object Number:
- 1934-382/9
- type:
- key
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Key
Metal key with a trefoil-shaped bow and triangular bit with two semi-circular notches.
- Materials:
- metal (unknown)
- Object Number:
- 1934-382/10
- type:
- key
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Key
Metal key with another metal object, possibly a keyring.
- Materials:
- metal (unknown)
- Object Number:
- 1934-382/11
- type:
- key
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
