Door knocker in the shape of a crocodile-like creature
Unknown Artist
15th or 16th century
Medium
Wrought iron
Dimensions
without tang: 12 3/8 × 1 9/16 × 3 7/16 in. (31.5 × 3.9 × 8.8 cm) Overall with mounting (tang): 12 3/8 × 1 9/16 × 4 1/16 in. (31.5 × 3.9 × 10.3 cm)
Classification
Metalwork-Iron
Culture
Spanish
Department
The Cloisters
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Cloisters Collection, 2016
Accession Number
2016.434
Tags
Crocodiles