Door key
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal and paper
Measurements
22 mm (Height); 69 mm (L); 5 mm (Diameter)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 13758
Summary
Silver coloured metal key for green baize door (NT13757). Plain flat bow, two indented grooves around the shank that widens to form a collar. Toe is grooved with X shaped bit and cut. Labelled in pencil, GREEN / BAIZE / L GRANNIES / ROOM / B ROOM.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.