On Fri, 14 May 2021 at 15:13, Matthew Kapstein via INDOLOGY <indology@list.indology.info> wrote:
 
 Might not some old Indian locks be preserved in one or another of the palace museums?

I remember seeing a collection of old locks and keys at the Museum of Indology and Universal Institute of Orientology, at Gangwal Park in Jaipur, twenty or thirty years ago. 

Best,
Dominik