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Description: | Geometric warded bit, Pipe key, ca. 17th century.
Bow is kidney shaped. There is some damage to the upper rim of the bow. Ferrule is large and spherical with a flat top adjoining the bow. The joints of the ferrule are clearly seen. The shank is hollow, rolled from sheet metal and brazed down the side. There is no discernable collar. Pin is pipe ended with some damage noticeable. The bit is large with elaborate geometric and semi circular warding. The whole is pitted with corrosion.,
Accession number: NCM 1947-551 | Subjects: | security furniture? doors and windows? | Temporal: | 1600-1699? | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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