Lockplate and Key

18th century

Caption

Lockplate and Key, 18th century. Gilt bronze, enamel, a (plate): 1/8 x 3 11/16 in. (0.3 x 9.3 cm) b (hinge): 1/16 x 13/16 in. (0.1 x 2.1 cm) c (key): 11/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 15/16 in. (1.8 x 3.4 x 4.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, The Peggy N. and Roger G. Gerry Collection, 2004.28.184a-c.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Lockplate and Key

Date

18th century

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Gilt bronze, enamel

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

a (plate): 1/8 x 3 11/16 in. (0.3 x 9.3 cm) b (hinge): 1/16 x 13/16 in. (0.1 x 2.1 cm) c (key): 11/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 15/16 in. (1.8 x 3.4 x 4.9 cm)

Credit Line

The Peggy N. and Roger G. Gerry Collection

Accession Number

2004.28.184a-c

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