Round painted enamel knobs fitted with brass rims and shafts which screw into wall; portraits of a young girl with bonnett on each.
tiebacks (fasteners)
brass (alloy)
enamel paint
Fastener, Curtain
Tieback
Tieback
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
England
1 3/4 (D) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.226.1
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