Escutcheon

Object/Artifact

-

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Escutcheon

Entry/Object ID

2011.253.2

Description

A small, rectangular golden escutcheon with a keyhole in the center and two circular holes, one on top and one underneath the keyhole. There is a raised edge along the border, with a floral pattern decorating the face of the escutcheon.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Escutcheon

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

1001

Dimensions

Width

1-1/8 in

Length

1-7/8 in

Material

Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Gift of Professor Lawrence

Acquisition Method

Gift