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Wooden lock (mozabrite) door lock and iron key. This is usually built into wal
Wooden lock (mozabrite) door lock and iron key. This is usually built into wal
Object Number 53-14-50/9664
Display Title Wooden lock (mozabrite) door lock and iron key. This is usually built into wal
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden lock (mozabrite) door lock and iron key. This is usually built into wall. Probably about 50 years old.
Inventory Description Lock, rectangular pegged wood chamber, slat, iron key, twisted fiber knotted co
Classification
  • Lock
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Wood, Iron, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 40.5 x 20.5 x 6.3 cm (15 15/16 x 8 1/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53-14-50/9664 & F112

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