MADE OF BRASS: Brass is widely used thanks to being one of the most corrosion-resistant and sturdy materials out there CLADDAGH DESIGN: It features a “Céad míle fáilte” inscription and a Claddagh symbol at the bottom, which give the door knocker cultural meaning DIMENSIONS: The door knocker measures approximately 8″ x 4.5″ and comes with mounting bolts for easy installation CARE INSTRUCTIONS: Use a gentle, wet cloth to clean the door knocker. Avoid using abrasive cleaners and products since they may damage the surface There is no better way to greet your guests than with a “Céad míle fáilte”, meaning a hundred thousand welcomes. This gorgeous door knocker has “Céad míle fáilte” embossed on it and a Claddagh on the bottom, which are deeply significant symbols that are also meant to give your guests the impression that your home is welcoming, friendly, and loving. The door knocker is made of sturdy brass and has a pewter finish which gives it a distinctively elegant look and vintage appeal. This decor accessory is made in Ireland, so it is a great way to accessorize your front door if you are Irish.