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Furniture Hardware

Henry Kellam Hancock

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image. Black border around image. Seven oval-shaped keyhole plate designs with floral pattern etched in them arranged in three rows. Top row: one centered plate. Middle row: plate on left, one centered, and one on right. Bottom row: two plates. All plates have etched floral designs with a keyhole cutout. Writing on border at bottom in white: "INST. 6-22.8.8.12-22.8.P15548P1". The words are written upside down. Handwritten white number at top, upside down. Small white sticker on right side of border. Gray background behind plates.

Artwork Details

Date
1820–30
Medium
Gilt brass
Dimensions
475 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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