Object Number 1969.2069

Object Name

Door handle (Thumb latch)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Possibly from Lancaster County (as per previous cataloguer).

Date

1750-1800

Materials

Iron

Techniques

Wrought

Dimensions (inches)

8.346 (H) , 2.244 (W) , 1.969 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

21.2 (H) , 5.7 (W) , 5 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Sonn, Albert H. 1928 Early American Wrought Iron. 1.
• Same or similar example on pp. 184-185, pl. 76, fig. 3.