- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Model of a wooden lock. Lock mechanism screwed to roughly sawn rectangular base board, two main blocks attached with a sliding ?tumbler piece passed through. [LKG 26/05/2009]
- Geographical reference
- Streymoy [Strømø] Torshavn
- Cultural groups
- Danish
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1897
- Date collected
- By 1897
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1897
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Iron Metal, Process Carved, Process Carpentered, Process Nailed
- Dimensions
- Height 290 mm, Height 62 mm, Width 240 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1897.44.4
- Research and responses
For the donor's account of his visit to Føroyar [the Faroe Islands], see The Faroes and Iceland: Studies in Island Life, by Thomas Annandale (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1905). [JC 4 12 2014]
1897.44.4
Model of a wooden lock. Lock mechanism screwed to roughly sawn rectangular base board, two main blocks attached with a sliding ?tumbler piece passed through. [LKG 26/05/2009]
1897.44.4
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