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Bell Pull

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1780-1830

GUSN

GUSN-1020

Description

Flattened, round knob; larger round escutcheon with four countersunk mounting holes and threaded back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

doorbells
silver (metal)
plate (material)
brass (alloy)
Federal
Brass
Silver
Federal
DOORBELL

Associated Building

Original To 32 Mount Vernon Street,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Misses Curtis

Accession Number

1925.735

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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