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Description: | Roman ring key, ca. 1st - 4th century The bow is polygonal in shape, having ten sides. The inner aperture however is circular. The ferrule is pedestal in shape with a rectangular cross-section and geometric designs. The shank is thin and cylindrical with no collar or throating. The pin is pipe ended. The but has three vertical teeth and is pierced with six holes to match the lock mechanism. The whole is corroded and tinged green.
Accession number: NCM 1947-486 | Subjects: | furnishings (small)? ROMAN security furniture? | Temporal: | 43-410 | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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