Accession No

TEMP.00800


Description

Key with unusual bow, comprising a large flat disk with two rectilinear perforations in the centre, welded to a cylindrical pin shank with collar, short section of throating and projecting toe, with a single bit cut with key wards so as to make two symmetrical 'prongs'.


Place

Europe


Period

Post Medieval


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

TEMP.00800


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Iron


Local Term


Measurements

8mm x 36mm x 108mm Weight 0.04kg


Events

Description (Physical description)
Key with unusual bow, comprising a large flat disk with two rectilinear perforations in the centre, welded to a cylindrical pin shank with collar, short section of throating and projecting toe, with a single bit cut with key wards so as to make two symmetrical 'prongs'.
Event Date 28/1/2019
Author: David Kay


FM:282625

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