Accession No
1917.110
Description
Key with ovate, slightly cusped bow, cylindrical shank, collar, short section of throating, solid pin with toe, and single bit cut with three vertical key wards forming four parallel bars.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge
Period
Post Medieval
Source
Prime, T. (Mr) [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1917.110; MAA: AR 1917.110
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Steel
Local Term
Measurements
9mm x 34mm x 13mm Weight 0.039kg
Events
Context (Found together / assemblage)
Found in bag of 18 keys (1904.357, 1907.202, 1910.84 A-C, 1911.2, 1917.110, 1917.116, 1918.143, 1918.204, 1923.256.3-4, 1923.276.11, BB 1912.676, TEMP.00724-00727) with a note reading 'N. P.' [no provenance].
Event Date
Author: David Kay
Description (Labels & Markings)
Small handwritten label affixed to object with string reads: Mr T Prime. Key. 1917.110', and on the reverse: '1917.110'
Event Date
Author: David Kay
Description (Physical description)
Annual Report: 'A steel key with unusual form of a fan.'
Event Date 1917
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Accession register: 'Steel key with peculiar fan consisting of four dis...ted [?] bars'
Event Date 1917
Author: David Kay
Description (Physical description)
Key with ovate, slightly cusped bow, cylindrical shank, collar, short section of throating, solid pin with toe, and single bit cut with three vertical key wards forming four parallel bars.
Event Date 20/11/2018
Author: David Kay
FM:282066
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