Combination lockSafavid Persia, 17th centuryThis padlock has alphabetical combination marks, running
Combination lockSafavid Persia, 17th centuryThis padlock has alphabetical combination marks, running on four revolving sections.Combination locks were already known in the Seljuk period; they are found on 12th-century safe boxes. Courtesy of the Walters Museum of Art (54.508) -- source link
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