Summary
Metal door knocker, painted white, supposedly from Thomas Baker's house, 'Yarra Grange' cottage, which was once on the site of the Kodak factory in Abbotsford.
Physical Description
Ornate cast metal piece painted white with vegetal design. Bolts on back for attaching to door.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Ms. Kate Metcalf - Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, 2005
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Acknowledgement
Courtesy of Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd.
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Place & Date Used
Yarra Grange Cottage, Abbotsford, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1880s-1940s
The dates are estimated from the year in which Baker purchased property (1881). End decade was estimated from MM96581 which possibly shows the knocker on the back door of Yarra Grange in 1948. -
Inscriptions
Engraved: '29'
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Photographic products, Building fittings
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Type of item
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Object Measurements
25 cm (Length), 10 cm (Width), 10.8 cm (Height)
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