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Furniture Hardware

Henry Kellam Hancock

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Furniture Hardware by Henry Kellam Hancock. The image shows 13 gold-colored metal pieces. The pieces are arranged in four columns on a light blue background. The left column has three circular pieces stacked vertically. The second column from the left has two circular pieces stacked vertically. The third column from the left has three circular pieces stacked vertically. The right column has two pieces with the top piece having two protrusions on either side. The pieces vary in size and design, featuring intricate patterns and details. Some pieces have a raised center, while others have a recessed center. The pieces appear to be furniture hardware, possibly drawer pulls or knobs. The background is a solid light blue color. The pieces cast shadows on the background.

Artwork Details

Date
1820–30
Medium
Gilt brass
Dimensions
600 × 400 px
Public Domain
Yes
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