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1951.13.997

Key sign, made of sheet metal. The head of the key has been elaborately decorated with designs cut out of the metal sheet. [LKG 29/05/2009]


1951.13.997

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Collection type
Object
Description
Key sign, made of sheet metal. The head of the key has been elaborately decorated with designs cut out of the metal sheet. [LKG 29/05/2009]
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Mr Morten
PRM source Catherine Elizabeth Parsons
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1927
Date collected
By 1927
Acquisition information
Donated: 1950
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Process Forged (Metal), Process Filigree, Process Twisted, Process Riveted
Dimensions
Length 362 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1951.13.997 Other numbers: 997
Research and responses

The catalogue 'Collections XIII Parsons' was compiled by Beatrice Blackwood in 1951 from Catherine Parsons' catalogue and Blackwood's additional notes. All additional notes given by Blackwood which appears in red in the Catalogue have been given in underlined text in the computer catalogue version. [GI 1/6/2001]

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