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date: label: Date
content: 1759–68
name: label: Designer
content: Jean Lamour, French, 1698–1771
label: Print Maker
content: Dominique Collin, French, 1725 – 1781
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A design for a gothic lock for a chest, with the locking mechanism to the left and the key to the right of the central design. The lock is decorated with gothic strapwork, with fleurons and acanthus leaves, and religious imagery, a cross, with skull and bones, and two male figures as herms, flanking the cross, with a lamb above. Below the design is the outline of the shape of the lock as seen from above, with the description lettered below. The plate is signed
place: label: published in
content: Nancy, France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1921-6-210-19
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching and engraving on laid paper