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Description: | Large ornate key, ca. 17th century, Large ornate key, ca. 17th century.
The kidney shaped bow is formed from a single volute whose finials join at the ferrule. The ferrule itself is triangular and attaches to a baluster ornamentation. The shank is long and broadens to a baluster collar. The pin is long and extends beyond the bit. The pin end is in the form of a ball. The nose and bit are symmetrical and pierced with cruciform wards. The whole has minor corrosion marks.,
Accession number: NCM 1947-541 | 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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