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Furniture Hardware

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a photograph of "Furniture Hardware" by an unknown artist. The image is a black and white photograph. The photograph displays numerous pieces of hardware on a wooden board. The hardware includes various knobs and handles. The hardware is arranged in rows on a wooden board with a light-colored wood grain. The hardware is made of metal and has various designs, including ornate and simple shapes. Some pieces have a circular or oval shape, while others are more complex with multiple parts. The background of the image is white, with a thin black line around the edge of the photograph. A small black plaque is in the bottom-right corner of the board. The overall appearance suggests an organized display of hardware for furniture.

Artwork Details

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