Padlock

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Padlock

Entry/Object ID

1993.252

Description

Small brass padlock with steel loop and key in white cardboard box.

Made/Created

Date made

1815

Notes

Creation Date: 1815

Dimensions

Height

3/4 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Depth

1-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Details: The above dimensions reflect the size of the box in which the padlock is stored. The dimensions of the object are as follows, "OH: 1.5" x OW: 1." x OD: 1.75"

Material

brass, steel

Provenance

Notes

According to tag with object, "Padlock. Used by Stephen Grellet when on his mission to Russia and Spain given by his daughter, Rachel to Amelia M. Grummere, June 1901, just before his death. Donated by Francis B. Grummere, Haverford, PA Object was found in drawer of 1993.251.