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Wall Clock

Collection Type

  • Clocks and timekeeping

GUSN

GUSN-54795

Description

Banjo clock; B is brass eagle that fits on top. There is a thermometer down middle narrow strip of clock case. Base is decorated with design centered around an eagle. There are 2 small handles for winding.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wall clocks
timepieces
mahogany (wood)
Mahogany
CLOCK, WALL

Maker

Willard, Simon, 1753-1848 (Maker)

Location of Origin

Roxbury, MA, USA

Dimensions

33 (H) (inches)

Accession Number

1948.29A

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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