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Lock (Padlock)
D. K. Miller Lock Company
1870
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
D. K. Miller Lock Company (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1995.0006.518 A- C
Credit Line/Donor
The Alexander Forbes Tool Collection
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Complete Details
Object Number
1995.0006.518 A- C
Object Name
Lock (Padlock)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
D. K. Miller Lock Company (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1870
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Front of padlock
Inscription: "D. K. MILLER LOCK C\O/ / PAT\D/ JULY 26. 70. / PHILA. P\A/" stamped incuse
Type: Mark
Location: On front of latch
Inscription: "S & M. S. R Y C\O/" stamped incuse
Type: Mark
Location: On each key
Inscription: "D. K. MILLER LOCK C\O/ / PAT. JULY 26. 70 / " OCT. 21. 73 / PHILA. PA" stamped incuse
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Brass
Dimensions (inches)
0.68 (H) x 2.31 (W) x 2.4 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
1.74 (H) x 5.87 (W) x 6.2 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements for each key are: L: 4.7cm, W: 1.8cm, H: 0.1cm.