Lock. Made from wood in a roughly rectangular shape with a convex upper surface. Perforated with holes on this curved surface. There is a long length of wood, used as a handle, with a metal sheet attached to the back of it. Modern piece of wood attached to the back of the lock. [ASh [OPS move] 31/08/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Lock. Made from wood in a roughly rectangular shape with a convex upper surface. Perforated with holes on this curved surface. There is a long length of wood, used as a handle, with a metal sheet attached to the back of it. Modern piece of wood attached to the back of the lock. [ASh [OPS move] 31/08/2016]
Long description: Lock. Made from wood in a roughly rectangular shape with a convex upper surface. Perforated with holes on this curved surface. There is a long length of wood, used as a handle, with a metal sheet attached to the back of it. Modern piece of wood attached to the back of the lock. For key see [1961.10.25 .2 B]. [ASh [OPS move] 31/08/2016]
Geographical reference: Morocco
Africa > Northern Africa > Morocco; Atlas Mountains Assif Melloul Valley
Cultural groups: Ait Haddidu Berber
Person: Field collector Oxford University Expedition to the Atlas; PRM source Oxford University Expedition to the Atlas Mountains; PRM source Audrey Butt Colson
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1961
Date collected: 1961
Acquisition information: Purchased: 1961
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Material Metal, Process Carved, Process Nailed, Process Perforated
Dimensions: Depth: max 60 mm, Width: max 210 mm, Length: max 390 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1961.10.25.1B

Search terms: Lock, Key

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