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Doorplate and Knob from the Guaranty Building, Buffalo

Designer Louis Henry Sullivan American
ca. 1894–95
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: Doorplate and Knob from the Guaranty Building, Buffalo
  • Designer: Louis Henry Sullivan (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1856–1924 Chicago, Illinois)
  • Date: ca. 1894–95
  • Medium: Cast iron
  • Dimensions: 14 x 4 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. (35.6 x 10.8 x 6.4 cm)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Michael de Laszlo, 1978
  • Object Number: 1978.285a, b
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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