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Knocker

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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.46.3
Date Range
1825-1868
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Plaque, rectangular, with 'Buchanan' inscribed and bowed. Molded fruit, woman's head wearing headdress. Rounded knob where 'clapper' hits. Clapper is 'U' shaped Shell design at bottom of clapper.
Provenance
James Buchanan- Mrs. Edward Brooke of Phila [decedent of Edward Buchanan]- Mr. Lawrence Wilson- Mrs. C.D. Marshall
Date Range
1825-1868
Year Range From
1
Year Range To
1
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Wall
Front door, exterior
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Building Component
Object Name
Knocker
Material
Iron, Brass
Height (in)
8.25
Width (in)
4.375
Depth (in)
0.875
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2003-10-21
Object ID
W.46.3
Notes
Accession numbered not applied to artifact due to the fact that it is permanently outdoor.
Accession Number
W.46.3
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