“Key” (1600–1620) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Key

Key

TitleKey
Date1600–1620 17th century
MediumIron
ClassificationMetalwork-Iron
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Henry G. Marquand, 1887
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“Key” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1600–1620. It is executed in iron and classified as metalwork-iron. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Updated 2026-09-05