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Shutter hinges

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1850-1880

GUSN

GUSN-20350

Description

Nine flat iron hinges for shutters. Most have holes at either end for nails. Some have narrow bar attached to top so that hinge resembles a "T". Stored in an oval peach basket made of thin wooden staves and a wire handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shutter hinges
iron (metal)
Iron
HINGE

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.5 x 11 x 5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3505

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