Key

Museum number:
7-5204
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21070005204
Accession number:
Acc.2028
Description:
Iron “night-gate” key with chain; key 10.5 inches long; chain 13.75 inches long.
Donor:
James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
Collection place:
Naples, Campania, Southern Italy
Verbatim coll. place:
Italy; vinicity of Naples, between Porta Capnana and Porta Nolana
Collector:
James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
Collection date:
1906
Materials:
Iron (metal)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Keys (hardware)
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Comment:
see card attached to specimen for additional info
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Key, accession number 7-5204, described as Iron “night-gate” key with chain; key 10.5 inches long; chain 13.75 inches long.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Key, accession number 7-5204, described as Iron “night-gate” key with chain; key 10.5 inches long; chain 13.75 inches long.

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