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Metal Chest

Metal chest with replica keys in locks.  Nuremburg style chest.

Original school chest used for the storage of documents and money. Original keys kept in store (amsjm:2003.13)

Additional notes relating to such chests and the key mechanisms available.

Object Number: AMSJM:2003.12

Object Title: Metal Chest

Number of items: 1

Associated era: 17th Century

Object Size:
  • Height: 47 cm
  • Width: 79 cm
  • Depth: 45cm

Material: Metals,Wood

Type of Object: Equipment,Furniture

Object Provenance:

Chest likely to be older - but no information about how Sir John Moore acquired it.

Associations:

Additional notes available

Object Maker:

'Nuremburg' type chest 

Place of Manufacture:

Southern Germany

Object Location:

Headmaster's study.

2003.12