Clock (Wall clock)

  • Category:

    Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments

  • Creator (Role):

    Aaron Willard (Clockmaker)

    James Conlon (Possible maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Grafton, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1775-1780

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Brass; Glass; Lead

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0908 A- C


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1957.0908 A- C

Object Name

Clock (Wall clock)

Category

Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Aaron Willard (Clockmaker)
1757-1844

James Conlon (Possible maker)

Place of Origin

Grafton, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Date

1775-1780

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; On the dial; A Willard/ Grafton

Materials

Mahogany; Brass; Glass; Lead

Dimensions (inches)

28.25 (H) , 8.625 (W) , 3.875 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

71.76 (H) , 21.91 (W) , 9.84 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Montgomery, Charles F., et al. 1966 American Furniture: The Federal Period, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
Published: no. 155.