(a) Door knocker (cabinet pull?), rectangular; length 14 cm x width 4.8 cm; pivoting on spikes (c) and (d) with machined proximal ends, each 5.5 cm long; (b) keyhole escutcheon for (a); iron, elongated with openwork incised scroll and floral design; key guide riveted to plate at bottom of keyhole; length 20.4 cm x width 5.1 cm
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany
Verbatim coll. place:
Nuremberg; Germany
Culture or time period:
Bavarian
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Materials:
Iron (metal) and Metal
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Door knockers
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1903
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)