Lock

48-21-11

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 48-21-11
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience China
Section Asian
Materials Brass
Inscription Language Chinese Language
Description

Bar padlock and long brass key to fit it. One end of the lock has an impressed inscription of three characters, "Great Arising Virtue," possibly the name of the maker, or of the hall or storehouse locked with it.

Length 11.3 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Anton S. Lau, 1948
Other Number 92-1-64A,B - Other Number

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