--- nethack-3.4.3/src/objects.c	2003-12-07 16:39:14.000000000 -0700
+++ skeleton/src/objects.c	2008-05-11 19:41:03.771291200 -0600
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@
 #undef CONTAINER
 
 /* lock opening tools */
-TOOL("skeleton key", "key",     0, 0, 0, 0,  80,  3,  10, IRON, HI_METAL),
+TOOL("skeleton key", "key",     0, 0, 0, 0,  80,  3,  10, BONE, CLR_WHITE),
 #ifdef TOURIST
 TOOL("lock pick", (char *)0,    1, 0, 0, 0,  60,  4,  20, IRON, HI_METAL),
 TOOL("credit card", (char *)0,  1, 0, 0, 0,  15,  1,  10, PLASTIC, CLR_WHITE),