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Modern brass lock and key - Chinese inscription of date (1938, +
Modern brass lock and key - Chinese inscription of date (1938, +
Object Number 39-93-60/6035
Display Title Modern brass lock and key - Chinese inscription of date (1938, +
Descriptions
Object Description Modern brass lock and key - Chinese inscription of date (1938, Liliang, Western Yunnan in the 27th year of the Republic)
Inventory Description Lock and key, engraved linear design and characters on lock, cut-out key
Classification
  • Mechanical
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Nashi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Yunnan / <County> / Likiang
Materials Brass
Dimensions Overall: 10.4 x 7.7 x 3.8 cm (4 1/8 x 3 1/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-93-60/6035

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