Miquelet Lock
Object type: Miquelet lock
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Spanish
Artist: Gabriel de Algora
Artist bio: Spanish, Madrid, documented 1733–died 1761
Artist role: Lock maker
Artist nationality: Spanish
Date: 1736
Medium: Steel, leather, gold
Dimensions: L. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm); Wt. 14.7 oz. (416.7 g)
Classification: Firearms Parts
Credit line: Gift of Frank Schnittjer, 1937
Accession year: 1937