Knocker
- Museum number:
- 7-581
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21070000581
- Accession number:
- Acc.90
- Description:
- (a) Door knocker, oval, iron; fish like motif; pivoting on eyebolt with cotter pin at distal end; extended length 9.9 cm x width (handle) 8.6 cm; (b) escutcheon plate; plate and knocker mismatched; both probably date to 16th century; rectangular, with open work design; featuring human face and keyhole; length 23.1 cm x width 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)
- Loans:
- S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960)
- Legacy documentation: