hinges, pair of
hinges, pair of
- Description
- Two wrought iron pintles. Flat, flared, V-shaped with holes throughout for screws. Insert for hinge mounting. No mark. Rusted, small crack on B.
- Paper tag attached reads: “Front door hinges/Old Mill House/Built 1742/Witte”
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- hinges, pair of
- date made
- ca 1742
- place made; place used
- United States
- Physical Description
- tied (overall connector/connecting technique)
- metal, iron (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 7/8 in x 7 7/8 in x 3 5/8 in; 4.7625 cm x 20.0025 cm x 9.2075 cm
- ID Number
- 1982.0090.56
- accession number
- 1982.0090
- catalog number
- 1982.0090.56
- Credit Line
- Estate of John Paul Remensnyder
- subject
- Building & Architecture
- Hardware
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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