1969.39

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ID Number

1969.39

Category

Structures

Sub-category

building component

Item Name

lock

Materials

METAL; IRON;

Description

cast iron key and lock; dead bolt rim lock with square bolt latch warded can be reversed for either left or right door; black enamel painted; fleur de lis design above key hole

History

Said to be given to donor by father-in-law Albert P. Gignac who got the door from the Elliott house. Gignac was born in 1870. Door used to keep wagon from sinking into sand when filling water barrels, River Canard. Door used when Gignac was 10 or 12 years old (1881-1883).

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Elliott House place

French Canadians / Canadiens-français subject

Loyalists subject