door plate
Office name marker
A door plate is a small plaque mounted on or beside a door, typically displaying a name, room number, or title.
In residential settings, door plates identify the occupant: The brass door plate read "Dr. Morrison".
In offices and institutions, they indicate function or department.
Door plates range from simple engraved plastic to ornate brass or ceramic.
- nameplateIdentifying sign mounted publicly
- brassCopper-zinc metal mixture
- engravedCut into surface
- entrancePoint of access
- knockerDoor-mounted striking device
mailbox · house number · signage · threshold · plaque · polished · letterbox · front porch · welcome · address · Victorian · mounted · shiny · office · doctor's office · law firm · professional · etched
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