Lock Body and Parts Associated with Doors of Monte Vista Elementary
Dateca. 1930
Mediumbrass
Dimensionslock body: 5 7/16 × 4 × 2 1/8 in. (13.8 × 10.2 × 5.4 cm)
strike plate: 5 × 2 5/16 × 15/16 in. (12.7 × 5.9 × 2.4 cm)
strike plate: 2 1/2 × 1 11/16 × 2 in. (6.4 × 4.3 × 5.1 cm)
strike plate: 2 × 1 1/2 × 7/16 in. (5.1 × 3.8 × 1.1 cm)
strike plate: 3 × 1 1/2 × 1/2 in. (7.6 × 3.8 × 1.3 cm)
strike plate: 5 × 2 5/16 × 15/16 in. (12.7 × 5.9 × 2.4 cm)
strike plate: 2 1/2 × 1 11/16 × 2 in. (6.4 × 4.3 × 5.1 cm)
strike plate: 2 × 1 1/2 × 7/16 in. (5.1 × 3.8 × 1.1 cm)
strike plate: 3 × 1 1/2 × 1/2 in. (7.6 × 3.8 × 1.3 cm)
ClassificationsBuilding Components
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Sharon C. Wright
Object numberPC2020.52.37
DescriptionLock body and associated parts:lock body - This is part of a mortise lock set. The rectangular lock body would be inserted into the door with the long flat edge visible from the outside. The lock cylinder says "Von Duprin." Near the bottom of the lock body is embossed: "Pat. July 8, 1924, Oct. 6, 1925, Pat, 1,316,178
strike plate (5 x 2 5/16 x 15/16 in.) - This is part of a lock set. This is a strike plate. It is rectangular-shaped with a cube-shaped divot pushed into it on one side. At the back of this divot is a small piece of metal attached by two small protruding pieces of metal. There is a small screw hole in the short edge of the main piece of metal. At the other short end is a screw hold surrounded by two smaller screw holes. The long edge opposite the cube-shaped divot has a slightly rounded edge. Between this edge and the cube-shaped divot is an oval-shaped cutout.
strike plate (2 1/2 x 1 11/16 x 2 in.) - This is part of a lock set. This is a strike plate. This is a flat piece of metal with a ramp-like protrusion extending up from one edge of the plate but not all the way to the opposite edge. The protrusion is flat on one edge and rounded on the other. Next to the protrusion is a large oval-shaped hole. There is a screw hole in each corner of the metal piece. On the edge opposite the protrusion, there is a small edge extending back, at a 90 degree angle. There appears to be black paint that is peeling off of the metal piece.
strike plate (2 x 1 1/2 x 7/16 in.) - This is part of a lock set. This is a strike plate. There is a gently sloping protrusion that extends up from one edge of the metal piece. The ramp-like protrusion ends in a rounded but flat edge. There are holes in all four corners of the metal piece. On the back is embossed "Sargent, Made in U.S.A."
strike plate (3 x 1 1/2 x 1/2 in.) - This is part of a lock set. This is a strike plate. There are two ramp-like protrusions extending up from one edge of the metal plate, but they do not extend to the opposite edge. There is a large oval-shaped cutout next two these two protrusions. There are screw holes in all four corners of the metal piece. On the reverse is embossed: "Sargent 5525."
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