Curtain Hold-back

Item Information

Title:
Curtain Hold-back
Description:
Round molded brass terminus with a concave center in a stylized flower motif of petals and hearts. Tin convex back attached to a tapered brass stem that terminates in a molded foot with a screw.
Date:
1800–1899
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
brass (alloy)
tin (metal)
tiebacks (fasteners)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
floral patterns
hearts (motifs)
Brass
Tin
Floral
Heart
Places:
New Hampshire > Rockingham (county) > Portsmouth
Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.)
Extent:
2.375 in. x 4.125 in. (W x L)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/11990
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Ralph May
Accession #:
1971.1673.1
Identifier:
11990