REPLICA OF ANCIENT ERA LOCKS & KEYS

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Replica of ancient era of locks and keys
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This lock was a wooden pin lock, where pins within the lock are lifted out of holes using a key, allowing the lock to move and open.
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The keys for these locks often looked like large wooden toothbrushes, with pegs corresponding to the pins that needed to be lifted in order to open the lock.
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This style of wooden pin lock was commonly used in ancient Egypt to safeguard valuables and doors to places of religious significance, helping eliminate the need for stationed guards at doorways.

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