- Title : Banister: straight and spiral motif
- Artist: Unknown, Designer Unknown, Maker
- Accession: 87.1002.17.5.3
- Country: Netherlands
- Date: circa 1895 1910
- Dimensions: Inches 30 68-1/2 2, Centimeters 76.2 174.0 5.1
- Collection: Object
- Category: Architecture
- Collection Theme: Modernism
- Subject: Metal/Metal Design , Architecture/Architectural Design
- Credit Line: The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
- URL: 87.1002.17.5.1-52.JPG
- Tags: Art Nouveau~Nieuwe Kunst, Dutch Art Nouveau~Architecture~Modernism
Description:
Brass and iron partial spiral banister in five pieces with rounded brass top railing attached to an exposed and painted iron frame; center portion consisting of multiple highly stylized organic diamond shape patterns with scalloped edges and cut out center of four wavy lines; all hinged together, painted and attached to bottom iron frame.