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Glass Dome with Wood Base

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Collection Type

  • Clocks and timekeeping

GUSN

GUSN-45188

Description

Tall, oval-shaped glass dome with wood base. Associated with "Great Clock."

Details

Descriptive Terms

bases (object components)
bell jars (instrument cover)
wood (plant material)
glass (material)
Jar, Bell
Jar, Bell

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W. Bridge

Accession Number

1950.439AC

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