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latch

1750- 1820 · iron, wrought (overall material)

From the collection of National Museum of American History. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Wrought iron latch or lock. Flat, J-shaped strap with three holes to attach to a wall and two holes near curve to allow a wrought iron key to be inserted through. Key is a short rod with scroll at end. No mark. Rusted.

National Museum of American History’s own description
Subjects
Latches
Credit linelatch. 1750- 1820. National Museum of American History, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Greenwood. CC0.

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