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Lock and Key

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a lock and key by artist Lock and Key. A large, rectangular metal plate has four holes, one in each corner. A smaller, rectangular piece of metal is on the left side of the plate. A round knob is on the right side of the plate and a keyhole is in the center. A long, old-fashioned key with a large ring at the end is below the plate. The background is a plain gray color.

Artwork details

Date:
1700–1800
Medium:
Brass
Culture:
American or British
Dimensions:
600 × 413 px
Museum record:
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