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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Lock and Key
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Lock and Key

AAT Object Form/Functionlocks (securing devices)
MediumIron
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Dimensions9 1/8 x 3 5/8 x 1 in. (23.2 x 9.2 x 2.5 cm)
Object number2015.028.058
ProvenanceEx private collection, United States, assembled in Iran, 1970s.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
20th Century
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
1st Century BCE-3rd Century CE
© Bruce M. White, 2014.
ca. 1438-1532 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
2nd-4th Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
2nd-4th Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
late 4th-late 1st Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
late 4th-late 1st Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
1st Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
1st Century CE