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Strap Hinge

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

ca. 1695

GUSN

GUSN-28850

Description

Strap pintle. Tapered strap curved slightly over 90 degrees in plane of attachment and out from plane at base of round pin. Round head at end. Gray paint. Accession card: "gudgeon (or post portion) of a half-moon door hinge."

Details

Descriptive Terms

strap hinges
iron (metal)
painting (coating)
Iron
Painted
HINGE

Associated Building

Original To John Hiram Perkins Homestead,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9 x 5 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1919.860

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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