Reproduction
Title
Cranleight School Ceremonial Key
Object Category
Key
Description
Ceremonial silver gilt key with shield on top.
Ceremonial silver gilt key with shield on top. Presented to Sir William Ramsay KCB, DSc, MD, FRS when opening the new science laboratories at Cranleigh School.ield on one side is divided into three, with one third showing six birds under a crescent, the next third showing a sword with two keys and the bottom third a single cross. Motto below this, and on the other side an inscription. Boby of the key is twisted and has golden colour that has flaked off to reveal dark coloured metal. Silver head of key.
Asbestos Inspection - Non-Asbestos
Production Date
1912
Material
silver
Dimensions
length: 105 mm
width: 30 mm
Associated Person
Ramsay, Sir William
Collection
Chemistry
Accession Number
LDUSC-CHEM-231
Alternative Number
247
Administration Name
UCL Science and Engineering Collections
