Keyhole Cover

Escutcheon

Name/Title

Keyhole Cover

Entry/Object ID

1959.61.23

Description

Unglazed white porcelain keyhole cover. It is molded with a naturalistic bunch of flowers, including a rose and a carnation. The words, "Bennington Parian", are written on the back in pencil.

Acquisition

Accession

1959.61

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

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

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Material

Ceramic