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Strap Hinge

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1700-1799

GUSN

GUSN-27890

Description

Flat strap, tapered towards end, broken at midpoint. Attached to pin/plate - rectangle with slightly tapered and rounded ends. Strap hinge with connected brace. Heaviness suggests a later date (1750-1775?)

Details

Descriptive Terms

strap hinges
iron (metal)
Iron
HINGE

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.5 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ellen A. Robbins Stone

Accession Number

1917.1269

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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