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Furniture Hardware

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a collection of metal furniture hardware pieces displayed on a wooden board. The board is light-colored wood with a grainy texture. There are approximately 50-60 metal pieces arranged in rows and columns. The pieces are all different shapes, sizes, and designs. Most are made of a dark metal, possibly bronze or brass. Some have a ornate or decorative design, while others are more simple. The pieces include handles, knobs, pulls, and other types of hardware. A small black plaque is located at the bottom right corner of the board with illegible text. The background of the image is white. Title: Furniture Hardware.

Artwork details

Date:
1670–1870
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
498 × 625 px
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