(a) Door knocker, iron; in form of ring, bisected by two arcs; rosette-like striker knob at bottom; pivoting on machined spike; length (overall) 13.3 cm x diameter (ring) 7.1 cm; (b) escutcheon plate, iron, dome-shaped, undecorated; diameter 3.2 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)
Loans:
S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960)