Turtle Door Knocker MOMA The workshop

The workshop

White and Light Tones undercoat

244 is a part of the archived collection

Clunch is named after the chalk stone used in the off-white building blocks of many East Anglian buildings

Turtle Door Knocker MOMA The workshopThis Turtle Door Knocker is handcrafted by Colby Smith. The turtle symbolizes longevity, persistence, and protection. Materials This door knocker is sand cast in bronze. The turtle measures 7. 5"x5". Mounting hardware is included. About the Artist Colby Smith has been making door knockers since 1976. The workshop, in Swansea, MA, is where he and his wife, Jane, design, pattern and finish the door knockers. The metal is poured at a local New England