Lock - Door - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

1981.440

Maker

J. Legge and Company Limited

Description

1 x mounted "Legge" door lock. Base and frame are made of wood. Lock is solid brass inserted in a steel plate. The maker's plate is riveted on top. There is a circular cut out on both sides of the lock for the inserted steel plate and four drill holes around each hole. The lock is mounded on a rectangular plinth with slanted edges.

Marks

Made in England
LEGGE
Locks and Lock Furniture Maker's Plate
Legge Maker's Mark
Made / in / England Impressed

Media/Materials

Organic/Vegetal/Wood
Processed Material/Metal/Alloy/Copper Alloy/Brass
Processed Material/Metal/Alloy/Steel

Credit Line

J. Legge and Company Limited. Lock - Door, 1981.440. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Production place

Willenhall Staffordshire England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Domestic Technology Technology

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Brown Wood Rectangle Amber Material property Wood stain Box Hardwood Art Plywood

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Lock - Door