Description (Labels & Markings)
Handwritten label adhered to the reverse of the board reads: 'Reg. 1912-427. Kandy. Ceylon. Sir E. im Thurn, 1912'
Event Date
Author: ashleigh griffin

Description (Physical description)
A: a pair of massive moulded drop handles with openwork printed oval plates from a chest
B: An oblong lock plate bearing the double-headed peacock in open work.
C: a hasp off same copper chest as A.
Event Date 1912
Author: ashleigh griffin

Context (Other owners)
(Bio) Sir Everard im Thurn K.C.M.G. Collected by the donor when Governor of Ceylon.
Event Date 6/10/1995
Author: ashleigh griffin

Description (Physical description)
K. Sutton: 'C: Previously mounted on board, now removed. A: Evidence of old bronze disease'.
Event Date 21/11/2000
Author: ashleigh griffin

Context (Amendments / updates)
'Previously entered into the database under the blue book number and it is the blue book number which is written on the object, this is now amended so that the object is also labelled with the accession number K. Sutton 21/11/2000'
Event Date 21/11/2000
Author: ashleigh griffin

Description (Physical description)
Lock, consisting of an oblong lock plate bearing a double-headed peacock in open work. The opening for the lock is located in the centre of the peacocks chest. The metalwork has been screwed to a stained wooden board, probably not original. For the other associated parts see 'E 1912.63 A-C'.
Event Date 22/11/2018
Author: ashleigh griffin

Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue Card reads:

'[1912.427 (a-c)]
1912.E.63 a, b, c. S.E. ASIA. Kandy, Ceylon. Wrong no's on object.

Brass fittings: an oblong lock plate bearing the double-headed peacock in open work and a pair of massive moulded drop handles w. openwork printed oval plates from a chest and a clasp? of same copper.

Sir Everard in Thurn.
AR. 1912.447'.
Event Date 17/10/2019
Author: ashleigh griffin