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Door handle (Thumb latch)
1782
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1969.2068
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.2068
Object Name
Door handle (Thumb latch)
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Origin Notes
Possibly Pennsylvania.
Date
1782
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Front of upper plate, at center
Inscription: "1782 / D / W+E" incised in block letters.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Iron
Techniques
- Wrought
Dimensions (inches)
15.118 (H) x 3.189 (W) x 6.102 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
38.4 (H) x 8.1 (W) x 15.5 (D)