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Hinge

Object Name:
Hinge
Object ID:
2004.036
Creator:
Nashua Lock Company
Place of Origin:
Nashua, NH
Date:
1880-1892
Description:
Cast brass door hinge, Nashua Lock Company, Nashua, NH. Two leaves of equal size, each with a slightly different floral relief design in the style of the Aesthetic movement. Screw hole in each corner, and four other screw holes, each centered on a flower. On reverse, each leaf has a relief design, 1" wide, of a tall potted flower, each with a different head, on the inner edge of the leaf. Post has incised leaf design and domed finials with cast design. Both leaves stamped "L / 5 x 5" on reverse. Right leaf stamped "NASHUA LOCK CO." on reverse.
Material:
Metal
Brass
Dimensions:
H-6.7 W-5 D-0.7 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Marilynn Johnson in honor of David Hanks
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