ca. 1695
GUSN-28162
Oak door latch set. a) Bar has leather cord fragment for lifting attached near latch end. b) Keeper: bevel top and bottom with two wrought nails. c) Catch: vertical surface mount type; beveled top, with three wrought nails. d) Handle (opposite side): semi-rounded profile between bevel top and bottom. With two wrought nails.
staples
beveling
carving (processes)
iron (metal)
oak (wood)
wrought
Oak
Iron
Carved
Beveled
Wrought
ASSEMBLY, LATCH
Original To John Hiram Perkins Homestead,
1918.479A
Unknown
1.125 (W) (inches)
1918.479A-D
Massachusetts (United States)
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