Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: Types and Locations; Chapter 2: Cultural Attributes by Vanessa Muros; Chapter 3: Origin and Uses; Chapter 4. Mask Puzzle Padlock Solutions and Mechanisms; Chapter 5: Conclusions; Appendix 1: Catalog of the 156 Mask Puzzle Padlocks; Appendix 2: Padlock Groupings Based on Lock Covers by Vanessa Muros; Appendix 3: Analysis of Roman Mask Padlocks in the Slocum Collection by Vanessa Muro; Appendix 4.: Replicas of Mask Padlocks & Money Pouches; Appendix 5: Fakes and Reproductions; Appendix 6: Care of Roman Mask Padlocks by Vanessa Muros; Bibliography; Index
Summary
This book presents a little-known and ingenious artefact of the Roman world: a small puzzle padlock whose font plate bears a face or 'mask' of 'Celtic' style
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Specialized
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Online resource; title from home page (viewed on June 27 2017)