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Hinge

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black-and-white photograph of a hinge. Two identical metal pieces, symmetrical about a central axis. Each piece comprises two elongated curved parts joined at the top and ending in decorative shapes, with a central bar connecting them. Several holes are present for screws or nails. A ruler and text are below. By artist: Hinge.

Artwork Details

Date
1630–70
Medium
Wrought iron
Dimensions
493 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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