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Object Number
99-12-50/53718
Display Title
Cast brass or bronze padlock and key
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Casting, brass weight, triangular lock shape, with key
Classification
- Casting
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Culture
- Ashanti
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ghana
Additional Geographic Terms
Africa, Western
Materials
Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 7.4 x 2.1 x 0.4 cm (2 15/16 x 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
99-12-50/53718
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance
Boston Museum
Donor
David P. Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Key
|
China
| |
| 53-14-50/9628.1 | Old padlock with single key |
Tools
|
Africa
| |
| 991-12-60/15098 | Undecorated Brass Padlock |
Lock
|
China
| |
|
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for Broken glass container; piece of china; spoon; padlock; button; key
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Hardware
|
Fort Independence
| |
| 53-14-50/9630.1 | Modern padlock with key |
Tools
|
Algeria
| |
| 991-12-60/15099 | Undecorated Brass Padlock |
Lock
|
China
| |
| 991-12-60/15101 | Undecorated Small Brass Padlock |
Lock
|
China
| |
| 991-12-60/15100 | Undecorated Small Brass Padlock |
Lock
|
China
| |
| 28-11-60/D3211 | Native made padlock and key |
Mechanical
|
China
| |
| 99-12-50/53714 | Cast brass or bronze ornaments |
Casting
|
Ghana
| |
| 99-12-50/53731 | Cast brass or bronze knots |
Casting
|
Ghana
| |
| 99-12-50/53715 | Cast brass or bronze miniature gold coast swords |
Casting
|
Ghana
|