Key to Lucy Lloyd's cabinet
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Title
Key to Lucy Lloyd's cabinet
Medium
Photograph
Description
A small metal cabinet key mottled with black corrosion.
Keyword
key (to LC Lloyd's display cabinet), Lucy Lloyd's display cabinet (the key to it)
Notes
Bought at auction by Pippa Skotnes and others pre-2004. The physical cabinet is not part of UCT's BC151 collection and is presently (2026) in Skotnes' possession. First featured in Pippa Skotnes, Gwen van Embden, and Fritha Langerman's book 'Curiosity CLXXV: A Paper Cabinet' (2004) and again in Skotnes' (editor) 'Claim to the Country' (2006: 383). See https://humanities.uct.ac.za/cca/projects/curiosity-clxxv
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