(a) door knocker; hollow; iron with perforated design; top pivoting on cotter pin-type spike; extended length 15.5 cm x width (handle) 10.6 cm; (b) Escutcheon plate for above, iron; square, quadrifoliate, heart-shaped, undecorated; 8.5 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
Accession date:
1903
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)