Door Latch

Object/Artifact

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Door Latch

Entry/Object ID

2011.253.8

Description

A door latch, consisting of a thin, square mechanism with a longer, thin metal rectangle attached to one side. The thin metal rectangle has a rectangular hole and a square hole in the center, with two circular holes at each end. The square mechanism has a circular hole through it towards the top and a keyhole hole through it towards the bottom, and opens to reveal two small metal pieces inside.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Latch

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Device, Securing

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Finish Hardware

Nomenclature Class

Building Components

Nomenclature Category

Category 01: Built Environment Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

999B

Dimensions

Width

3-1/4 in

Length

5-3/8 in

Material

Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Location

26 Alpine Avenue

City

Los Gatos

Region

Central California

Continent

North America

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Gift of Professor Lawrence

Acquisition Method

Gift