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Butterfly Hinge

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1675-1725

GUSN

GUSN-30469

Description

Two-part hinge. Two wrought nailheads extant. Painted gray.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Associated Building

Original To Rev. Prescott House,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 x 5.5 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1924.907

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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