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Banjo Clock

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Collection Type

  • Clocks and timekeeping

Date

1805-1815

GUSN

GUSN-62628

Description

Banjo clock, circular face with roman numerals, hinged door. Plinth finial.

Details

Descriptive Terms

banjo clocks
timepieces
brass (alloy)
gesso
glass (material)
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Clock
Clock, Wall
Pine
Glass
Gesso
Brass
Clock, Wall

Associated Building

Used at Barrett House (New Ipswich, N.H.),

Additional Identification Number

B1958.77

Maker

Brooks?, C. (Maker)

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

30 x 10 x 4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Caroline Barr Wade

Accession Number

1948.718

Places

Probably New Hampshire (United States)
Probably

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