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ASSEMBLY, LATCH

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

GUSN

GUSN-27287

Description

Latch set, with pull (BLake type) thumb lever, latch bar, and keeper. All with remnants of yellow paint except latch bar. a) pull: large patterned top escutcheon. Smaller bottom, turned-up edges on the handle. b) thumb lever: round head. c) latch bar: flat stock; tapered; painted black. d) staple (keeper?): for latch bar.

Details

Descriptive Terms

staples
iron (metal)
painting (coating)
Iron
Painted
ASSEMBLY, LATCH

Associated Building

Original To Thomas Burnham House,

Additional Identification Number

1915.9
1915.9 ABCD

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7.75 x 2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1915.9A-D

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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