Grate Door

Object/Artifact

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Grate Door

Entry/Object ID

NU 2020.20

Description

Square metal door, possibly to some sort of grate or furnace. Door is attached to, and hinges open from, the piece of metal that secured it to its original home.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

[email protected]

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Front of door.

Transcription

8 x 9 / O. LEWIS AND SON / LOS GATOS

Language

English

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Door

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Element, Door

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Door & Window Elements

Nomenclature Class

Building Components

Nomenclature Category

Category 01: Built Environment Objects

Dimensions

Height

2-1/2 in

Width

13-1/2 in

Length

12-1/2 in

Materials

Material

Metal

Material Notes

Cast iron

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

George R. Lewis

Person or Organization

Lewis & Son