Hinge, 1700–1800, Made in Hudson Valley, New York, United States, American, Wrought iron, H. 21 1/8 in. ( cm), Metal, The

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Hinge, 1700–1800, Made in Hudson Valley, New York, United States, American, Wrought iron, H. 21 1/8 in. ( cm), Metal, The wrought iron produced for Dutch dwellings in upstate New York followed a utilitarian aesthetic. These door hinges feature a swelling, or nail pad, at the end closest to the doorjamb. The pads accommodated additional nails and thus strengthened the hinges’ attachment to the door

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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