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Accession No 1802.5929
Name/Title KNOCKER, DOOR
Brief Description This brass door knocker is cast in the shape of a man sporting a moustache, wearing a hat and blowing a horn. A well worn plaque below the figure reads "RIPON / HORN BLOWER" which refers to the historic ceremony of "setting the watch" every night in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England.
Classification Knocker/Building Component/Structures/Nomenclature
Primary Maker Unknown
Primary Prod Place Yorkshire/England
Measurement Reading 7.5 x 4.5 x 2.5cm
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