Boscoreale, Villa Vona / hinge (sera) / Bronze / Copper / Wood

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.1958
Object Name
hinge (sera)
Object Type
Hinges
Locks
Materials
Bronze
Copper
Wood
Length
15.5;
Width
12.3;
Height
;
Thickness
;
Weight
;92 g
Pierced
no
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Lock front in poor condition. Made of thin metal. Three screw heads remain. A small piece of similar thin metal has been attached, by corrosion, to the bottom. Badly corroded with green, brown and some blue corrosion. Screw heads also very corroded.
Gazda: Lock plate. Bronze.
Subjects
undecorated
Verbatim Date
1st C AD
Verbatim Provenance
Italy
Verbatim Site
Boscoreale, Villa Vona
Production Site
site
Countermark
no
Condition Notes
Bronze disease treatment, 1972.
Exhibition Title
Case 31 - Locks & Bolts
Exhibition Curator
Gazda, Elaine
Exhibition Year
2009
Type Category
Artifact

Technical Details

Image Size
2272 x 1704
File Size
176 KB
Record
0000.00.1958
Link to this Item
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"Boscoreale, Villa Vona; hinge (sera); Bronze; Copper; Wood." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.1958/0000_00_1958p01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024.
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