Collection Highlights
Grenadier cap
Date:
1740-1770
Object Number:
1890.3
Medium:
Wool, linen
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Padlock and key
Object Number:
Z.1933ab
Date:
1750-1850
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Part (padlock): 1 1/8 x 5/8 x 5/8 in. (2.9 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm)
Part (key): 1 x 3/8 x 1/8 in. (2.5 x 1 x 0.3 cm)
Description:
Steel padlock with ball-shaped lock with keyhole and C-shaped hinged shackle above. Steel key with oval loop, hollow cylindrical shaft and rectangular block.
Credit Line:
Gift of Walter S. Poor
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
