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Hinge

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two metal hinges, oriented horizontally. The hinges have a textured, gray surface with visible signs of wear. Each hinge consists of a long, flat piece with two holes on one end. The flat piece extends into a curved design in the center with a rounded protrusion on one side. On the other side of the curved design, a smaller, rounded piece protrudes. The curved design features two rounded extensions. The background is a plain, light grey color. Title: Hinge. Artist: Unspecified.

Artwork details

Date:
1700–1800
Medium:
Wrought iron
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 450 px
Museum record:
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