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Collection
Architecture Collection
Object ID
1942.001.1
Date Range
1756-1790
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Collection
Architecture Collection
Description
Wrought iron chain of 0.75"-long oval links. One end of chain has large iron ring attached; nothing at other end.
Metal strip (42.1.1A) is unattached with unknown purpose. Dimensions are: 0.5" W 9.375" L and 1/16" Thick. Each end is slightly widened with two holes at each end.
Note attached to chain reads, "Wrought Iron Chain Pull for Door Bolt from building erected in 1756 in Lancaster, Pa"
Date Range
1756-1790
Year Range From
1756
Year Range To
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 46
Subcategory
Multiple Use Artifacts
Object Name
Chain
Material
Iron
Length (in)
37
Diameter (in)
0.5
Dimension Details
Chain dimension. End ring is 2" diameter.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-04-09
Condition Notes
Significant surface rust on all parts of chain and metal strip. Strip is also delaminating with some edge losses from rust.
Object ID
1942.001.1
Accession Number
1942.001
Images
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