Title: Padlock latch
Object type: Padlock latch
Date: 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)
Medium: Iron
Dimensions: Padlock: H. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); W. 1 in. (2.5 cm); D. 1 in. (2.5 cm)
L. with latch extended: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1910
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Insects