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Tall Case Clock

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Collection Type

  • Clocks and timekeeping

Date

1740-1770

GUSN

GUSN-63333

Description

Arched hood with square plinths; glazed door; daily and monthly calendar.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tall case clocks
timepieces
black walnut (wood)
brass (alloy)
cherry (wood)
mahogany (wood)
maple (wood)
pine (wood)
cherry (wood)
maple (wood)
pine (wood)
Queen Anne
Walnut
Maple
Queen Anne
Cherry
Mahogany
Pine
Brass
CLOCK, TALL CASE

Associated Building

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

Additional Identification Number

1948.161

Maker

Drury, Sam (Clockmaker)

Location of Origin

London, England

Dimensions

90.75 x 20.875 x 10.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Caroline Barr Wade

Accession Number

1987.856

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