Medium:

Wrought iron

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 0.3 × 7.8 × 7.9 cm (1/8 × 3 1/16 × 3 1/8 in.)

H x W x D: 4.9 × 1.8 × 1.8 cm (1 15/16 × 11/16 × 11/16 in.)

Type:

metalwork

Decorative Arts

Decorative door boss and nail

Made in:

Spain

Date:

17th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Flat, square mount, pierced, shaped and embossed into a foliate quadrant design derived from earlier leaf patterns. Circular piercings. Notched square and domed nail head on square shank.

Credit Line:

Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt

Accession Number:

1931-88-29-a,b

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

See more items in:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq410feb5fa-5f9a-49cd-87e1-8210eb0ef99c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1931-88-29-a_b