Key
date: label: Date
content: 14th–15th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Short bronze key with lozenge-shaped bow with perpendicular hatch marks studding the perimeter. Short shaft topped by circular loop for connection to a keychain. Joined to geometric bit by thick bronze band. Overall the object shows signs of oxidation and patination, with polished bronze intermingling with flat, rust, and green tones.
place: label: made in
content: Europe
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Charles W. Gould
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1910-10-6
objectType: label: Type
content: hardware
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Type
content: Key
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Cast bronze
label: Dimensions
content: L x W: 6.7 × 4.1 cm (2 5/8 × 1 5/8 in.)