Nameplate

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GUSN

GUSN-12457

Description

Brass plate of rectangular shape with scrolled ends and is pierced for screws. Conforming back plate of mahogany fits beneath the brass name plate so that only the beveled edge appears.

Details

Descriptive Terms

nameplates
beveling
brass (alloy)
mahogany (wood)
Brass
Mahogany
Beveled
NAMEPLATE

Inscription

Thr raised panel is inscribed: W. RUNDLET.

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.875 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1611AB

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