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KEY

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
SKELETON KEY
Date Range From
1920
Date Range To
1930
Materials
STEEL
Catalogue Number
P19960116015
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
SKELETON KEY
Date Range From
1920
Date Range To
1930
Materials
STEEL
No. Pieces
1
Length
8.2
Width
2.5
Diameter
0.7
Description
STEEL SKELETON KEY. KEY HAS CYLINDRICAL SHAFT WITH ROUNDED END AND SQUARE TEETH (TWO LARGE, TWO SMALL) PERPENDICULAR TO SHAFT. OPPOSITE END OF SHAFT HAS FLAT GRIP IN GENERAL OVAL SHAPE WITH 0.5CM HOLE IN IT. STAMPED INTO ONE SIDE OF GRIP IS "PETERBORO Y818".
Subjects
HOUSEHOLD ACCESSORY
Historical Association
HEALTH SERVICES
History
KEY IS BELIEVED TO BE THE ORIGINAL MASTER KEY TO ST. MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL. THE KEY WAS REMOVED FROM THE HOSPITAL IN 1996 PRIOR TO THE BUILDING'S DEMOLITION. FOR MORE HISTORY ON THE HOSPITAL SEE P19960116001-GA.
Catalogue Number
P19960116015
Acquisition Date
1996-01
Collection
Museum
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