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American wrought iron hardware, forged by Newton Millham, blacksmith, Bowen's Wharf, Newport, Rhode Island

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

undated

Location Note

Product catalogues: Tools and hardware: Cabinet hardware

GUSN

GUSN-267049

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Description

The brochure provides examples of Millham's work and he can reproduce pieces from samples, drawings and photographs. A price list is included.

Details

Descriptive Terms

thumb latches
butterfly hinges
H hinges
H and L hinges
locks (securing devices)
hasp locks
bolts and bolt components
skimmers (culinary tools)
andirons
railings (balustrades)
ladles
sconces
door knockers
shutter dogs
advertising
business (commercial function)
door hardware
forges (machinery)
blacksmiths
brochures
price lists

Physical Description

1 brochure : illustrations ; 9 x 4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.014.001.009

Image Dimensions

9 x 4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Newport (Rhode Island island, Newport county, Rhode Island)

Record Details

Originator

Millham, Newton

Material Type

brochures
price lists

Descriptive Terms

Newton Millham

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Tools and hardware: Cabinet hardware

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