Clock (Tall clock)

  • Category:

    Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments

  • Creator (Role):

    George Crow Sr. (Clockmaker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1755-1772

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Pine; Brass; Glass; Iron; Lead

  • Museum Object Number:

    1994.0006


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1994.0006

Object Name

Clock (Tall clock)

Category

Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Edward H. Porter, Jr.

Creator (Role)

George Crow Sr. (Clockmaker)-1762

Place of Origin

Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1755-1772

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Dial, in lunette; "George Crow / Wilmington" engraved in script.

Materials

Mahogany; Pine; Brass; Glass; Iron; Lead

Dimensions (inches)

92 (H) , 20.5 (W) , 9 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

233.68 (H) , 52.07 (W) , 22.86 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW and OD at cornice.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Zimmerman, Philip D. 2006 Delaware Clocks.
For comparison: pp. 14-16.