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Knob

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Repousse head with simple mouldings. Threaded bolt on back.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
ca. 1795
Medium
brass
Dimensions
H x diam.: 3 x 1.9 cm (1 3/16 x 3/4 in.)
Type
metalwork
Decorative Arts
Object Name
knob
Type
knob
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