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American Decorative Arts
Public domain

Doorknobs

1830–60

Pressed cobalt blue glass, brass, and iron

knob, each: 1 7/8 × 2 1/4 in. (4.76 × 5.72 cm)
Mabel Brady Garvan Collection
1931.760a-b
Geography: 
Manufactured in United States
Status: 
Not on view
Culture: 
American
Period: 
19th century
Classification: 
Hardware
Provenance: 

Francis P. Garvan, New York, by 1931; by gift to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

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