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Doorplate from the Guaranty Building
From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Upright, roughly rectangular form with curved edges at top and bottom; cast decoration of stylized vegetal motifs, the word GUARANTY (for the Guaranty Building, Buffalo, NY (1896, Adler and Sullivan, architects) in oval worked into decoration at top; circular hole for doorknob slightly above center; a small screw hole near each corner.
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s own descriptionCredit lineDoorplate from the Guaranty Building. ca. 1895. Louis Henry Sullivan, American, 1856–1924. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Gift of Roger G. Kennedy. CC0.
