Deadbolt Rim Lock

Object/Artifact

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Toronto's First Post Office

Name/Title

Deadbolt Rim Lock

Entry/Object ID

2016.6.70.1-2

Tags

Tools and Equipment

Description

Steel surface mounted deadbolt rim lock with brass keyhole, steel key, no keyhole cover. In working order, the bolt extends to the proper right side as it is locked. Originally black in colour, flakes of paint are still visible, especially on the reverse side of the body. The rectangular body features three (3) rivet holes and two (2) screws. A plate of metal is welded onto the proper right side of the lock. The bow of the key features two (2) partial circles that form a larger hole.

Dimensions

Height

0.1 cm

Width

8.7 cm

Depth

3.9 cm

Dimension Notes

.1: 12.5 cm L x 8.7cm W x 3.9 cm D (including mount) .2: 10.4 cm L x 2.9 cm W

Update Date

August 3, 2025