drawer pull
A drawer pull (wire pull or simply pull) is a handle to pull a drawer out of a chest of drawers, cabinet or other furniture piece. A drawer pull often includes an escutcheon plate to (or through) which the handle is fastened. The handle may swing from one or two mounts ("drop handle" or "swing handle"), a form of bail handle, making a drop drawer pull.
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drawer pull
Thomas Francis Googerty · Hand-forging and Wrought-iron Ornamental Work By Thomas Francis Googerty (1911), [1] · Public domain
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A drawer pull (wire pull or simply pull) is a handle to pull a drawer out of a chest of drawers, cabinet or other furniture piece. A drawer pull often includes an escutcheon plate to (or through) which the handle is fastened. The handle may swing from one or two mounts ("drop handle" or "swing handle"), a form of bail handle, making a drop drawer pull.
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Handle for opening a drawer.
Its recorded use is pulling and opening. It forms part of drawer.
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