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Pintle

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1700-1750

GUSN

GUSN-30660

Description

Forged two-piece construction. Round pin with square bar tapering to round threaded end. Tagged "Spear pt. strap w/ gudgeon. From Nantucket by W.S.A."

Details

Descriptive Terms

pins (hinge components)
pins (jewelry)
iron (metal)
Iron
PINTLE

Additional Identification Number

1925.488

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8.5 x 3.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1925.488B

Date

1700-1750 (Possibly)

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

Related Items

Title Hinge Accession Number 1925.488A

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