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handle, door
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handle, door

c. 1790 · metal, iron (overall material)

From the collection of National Museum of American History. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Wrought iron thumb latch with decorative cusps, which have rococo-scroll terminal. Latch handle incised with diagonal crossed lines within two pairs of horizontal lines. Thumb press-left-latch passes through top of handle.

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handle, door
Credit linehandle, door. c. 1790. National Museum of American History, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Greenwood. CC0.

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