Lintel, Door, Cast Iron

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Architectural Heritage Center

Name/Title

Lintel, Door, Cast Iron

Entry/Object ID

1988.11.113

Description

Cast iron door lintel. Hollow body with compound molded top and bottom edges. Return at both sides. Has frieze panel with applied botanical motif ornaments at front center. Classical revival style (Minerva) female figure head bolted to center, above which is pediment and scroll ornament, above which is applied anthemion (variation) ornament (broken, detached). Other botanical ornaments detached from front. Small segments are missing. Lintel has few remnants of paint. Reverse has two eyelets for mounting. Inscriptions or Markings: Design motif: Botanical / Anthropoid Style: Classical Revival Finish: Painted

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Lintel, Door, Cast Iron