Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box lock with key
Object Number:
1933.141ab
Date:
1700-1750
Medium:
Oak, iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 13 x 1 1/2 in. ( 19 x 33 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Wooden box lock with trapezoidal iron insert; lock has original key.
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, this box lock is said to have been on the front of a farm house built in 1746 in West Athens, Greece County, New York.
Credit Line:
Gift of Edmund B. Child
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




