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Furniture Hardware

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black-and-white photograph of a wooden board with various metal drawer pulls and handles. The board is rectangular and made of light-colored wood with visible grain. There are 54 metal drawer pulls and handles arranged in seven rows of various sizes. The hardware is made of metal and has a dark finish. The shapes and designs of the hardware vary, including fleur-de-lis, scrollwork, and oval shapes. Some have a single knob or handle, while others have two or three. A small black plaque is located at the bottom right corner of the board with illegible text. The background of the image is white, suggesting it may be a product photo or catalog image for Furniture Hardware.

Artwork Details

Date
1670–1870
Medium
Brass
Dimensions
498 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
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