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Strap Hinge

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1700-1750

GUSN

GUSN-33192

Description

Tapered strap hinge, broken about 4" from barrel. Attached portion is horseshoe-shaped strap with ends turned out and tapered. Spear head at each end. Pin is separate piece from barrel. Bar thickens at base of heads.

Details

Descriptive Terms

strap hinges
iron (metal)
Iron
HINGE

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

13 x 13 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1930.236

Places

Probably New Hampshire (United States)
probably

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