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Shutter Fastener

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1768-1833

GUSN

GUSN-27507

Description

Tang forged at end of square shaft. Keeper is simple flat plate with end tapered and bent up to form loop handle. Evidence of having been painted.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shutter bars
iron (metal)
wrought
Iron
Wrought
SHUTTER FASTENER

Additional Identification Number

1917.491

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 x 4.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ellen A. Robbins Stone

Accession Number

1917.1491

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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