Accession No
TEMP.00766
Description
Key with oval bow, cylindrical pipe shank, and single bit cut with three parallel key wards to the front edge.
Place
Europe
Period
Medieval ?14th century ?15th century
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.00766
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy; Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
9mm x 23mm x 72mm Weight 0.031kg
Events
Context (References)
cf: Museum of London (1940) 'Medieval Catalogue' London: London Museum Catalogues
Event Date 1940
Author: David Kay
Context (Analysis)
Cf. London Museum Medieval Catalogue, Plate XXIX, nos. 11-18 - a variety of Type VI bronze keys from London, said to date to the 14th-15th centuries.
Event Date 22/1/2019
Author: David Kay
Description (Physical description)
Key with oval bow, cylindrical pipe shank, and single bit cut with three parallel key wards to the front edge.
Event Date 22/1/2019
Author: David Kay
FM:282581
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