Key, for Parautoptic lock, with twenty-four components

Key, for Parautoptic lock, including: Display-set of fifteen changeable Key-Bits; Working-set of six changeable Key-Bits; Key-Bits Spindle; Key Shaft Spindle, with decorative end; and Chain attached to Key, by Day & Newell, Manhattan, New York, New York State, United States of America, 1851. Exhibited at the 1851 Great Exhibition, London, England.

Details

Category:
Locks & Fastenings
Object Number:
1970-349/2
type:
key
credit:
Chubb and Son's Lock and Safe Co.

Parts

Key, for Parautoptic lock, including: Display-set of fifteen changeable Key-Bits; Key-Bits Spindle; Key Shaft Spindle, with decorative end; and Chain attached to Key, by Day & Newell, Manhattan, New York, New York State, United States of America, 1851. Exhibited at the 1851 Great Exhibition, London, England.

Key, for Parautoptic lock, exhibited at the 1851 Great Exhibition

Key, for Parautoptic lock, including: Display-set of fifteen changeable Key-Bits; Key-Bits Spindle; Key Shaft Spindle, with decorative end; and Chain attached to Key, by Day & Newell, Manhattan, New York, New York State, United States of America, 1851. Exhibited at the 1851 Great Exhibition, London, England.

Materials:
steel (metal) and chromium plated
Object Number:
1970-349/2/1
type:
key - hardware
Key-Bits, working-set of six, for Parautoptic lock, by Day & Newell, Manhattan, New York, New York State, United States of America, 1851. Exhibited at the 1851 Great Exhibition, London, England.

Key-Bits, working-set of six

Key-Bits, working-set of six, for Parautoptic lock, by Day & Newell, Manhattan, New York, New York State, United States of America, 1851. Exhibited at the 1851 Great Exhibition, London, England.

Materials:
steel (metal) and chromium plated
Object Number:
1970-349/2/2
type:
key - hardware and component - object