Key
- Object Name:
- Key
- Object ID:
- 1975.024.16
- Date:
- 1775-1800
- Description:
- Large metal key, to front door of Franklin Pierce Homestead, Hillsborough, NH. Oval bow. Shank has ring and flange turning; before working end of key there is a slight ball flaring. Slip bulge in bow loop at outside edge opposite shank. Key part is an "S" and backward "S" shaped bit. Diameter of bit: 0.36". On front of bit, three small filed grooves on right side.
- Material:
- Metal
- Dimensions:
- W-1.7 L-5 D-0.5 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- Pierce, Benjamin (1757-1839), Pierce, Franklin (1804-1869), Pierce, Mary K. (1883-1971), Pierce, Susan H. (1880-1974), Purvis, Doris F. (1899-1988)
- Subjects:
- Keys (Hardware)
Electronic Resources are only available to New Hampshire Historical Society members. To access electronic resources, please join the New Hampshire Historical Society.