The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Bronze Key [ARK00030]
Attached People: Collector (major) - Bargrave, John (1610-1680)Collector (minor) - Casaubon, Méric (14 Aug 1599-14 Jul 1671)
Location(s): Current location at - Canterbury Cathedral Library and Archives (Library and/or Archive) -> Canterbury Cathedral (Institution)
Annotation:[Canterbury Catalog: Small bronze key. "A little key, dug out of the Temple of the Moon" according to Bargrave's catalogue. Very short key with crescent shaped end, opposite teeth-end of key. The key barrel is hollow, the handle part is a half oval, slightly flattened and set at right angles to the key barrel.]