Handle and escutcheon with latch

Anonymous

18th century

Not on view

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Title: Handle and escutcheon with latch
Maker: Anonymous
Date: 18th century
Culture: Spanish
Medium: Iron, brass and copper
Dimensions: Handle and escutcheon: 13 3/4 x 3 x 4 7/8 in. (34.9 x 7.6 x 12.4 cm);
Latch: 6 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (16.5 x 3.8 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Iron
Credit Line: Gift of Joseph G. Reinis, 2010
Object Number: 2010.181a, b
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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