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Banjo Clock

Collection Type

  • Clocks and timekeeping

Date

1810-1830

GUSN

GUSN-65686

Description

Circular face with roman numerals; case; mirrored "S" scrolls over box

Details

Descriptive Terms

banjo clocks
timepieces
brass (alloy)
gesso
gilding
mahogany (wood)
veneering
fleur-de-lis (motifs)
Clock
Clock, Wall
Clock, Wall

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

41 1/4 x 11 3/4 x 3 7/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1931.1337

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