Lock, made of wood and roughly rectangular in shape with a ring and hole at one end of the lock. The lock is held together with four metal nails. On the front of the lock marked in ink is 'James McGoune'. The key for this lock is 1992.5.11 .2 [ASh [OPS move] 31/8/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Lock, made of wood and roughly rectangular in shape with a ring and hole at one end of the lock. The lock is held together with four metal nails. On the front of the lock marked in ink is 'James McGoune'. The key for this lock is 1992.5.11 .2 [ASh [OPS move] 31/8/2016]
Geographical reference: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Latin America and the Caribbean > Caribbean > Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Person: Field collector James McGoune; PRM source C.M. Gill
Date / Period: Date made: 1800-1900
Date collected: By 1992
Acquisition information: Purchased: 1992
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Material Metal, Process Nailed, Process Carved, Process Varnished
Dimensions: Width: max 163 mm, Depth: max 30 mm, Length: max 245 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1992.5.11.1
Associated publications: Ref. Pitt Rivers, Lt-Gen. 1883, ON THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF PRIMITIVE LOCKS AND KEYS

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