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Door Handle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal door handles, six total, arranged in two columns of three. The top handle has a long, thin bar with ornate metal balls on either end and a decorative point. The second handle from the top has two decorative circles on either end with a curved handle. The third handle from the top has a round base on one end, a long thin piece extending from it and a decorative end. The fourth handle from the top has a decorative base on either end with a curved handle. The fifth handle from the top has a round base on one end and a decorative end. The bottom handle has a curved piece with a decorative end on the right. All handles are made of metal and have a worn appearance. The background is light-colored. The image is in black and white. The title of the image is "Door Handle" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
1700–1730
Medium
Steel
Dimensions
511 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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