Bank Vault Door Gate
DateCirca 1912
MediumBrass, iron and brass plate
Dimensions72 x 33 x 3 1/4 in. (182.9 x 83.8 x 8.3 cm)
ClassificationsBuilding Component
Catalog number2006.28.1
DescriptionThe door gate is part of the bank vault door. The iron frame has brass-plated cylindrical vertical "bars" divided in half by a center brass rectangle where the door latch went (now a hole). The top has round brass knobs above and under the top iron crossbars. Large brass-plated hinges are attached (3). There are 2 big door-latches with ornate engraving and 20 other pieces of hardware.it comes from the second floor of Tempe National Bank Building. The new business disabled the vault door but kept it there open for the history. It's their board room now
Status
Not on view
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c.1890
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1930s