Clock (Wall clock)

  • Category:

    Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments

  • Creator (Role):

    Simon Willard (Possible maker)

    Elnathan Taber (Possible maker or seller)

  • Place of Origin:

    Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1825-1840

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Cherry; Pine, white; Gilt; Glass; Paint; Brass

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0978


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1957.0978

Object Name

Clock (Wall clock)

Category

Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Simon Willard (Possible maker)
1753-1848
RELATIONS: BENJAMIN WILLARD (OLDER BROTHER); AARON WILLARD (YOUNGER BROTHER); PAUL REVERE (BUSINESS PARTNER); ELNATHAN TABER (APPRENTICE)

Elnathan Taber (Possible maker or seller)
1786-1854

Place of Origin

Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Date

1825-1840

Materials

Mahogany; Cherry; Pine, white; Gilt; Glass; Paint; Brass

Dimensions (inches)

40 (H) , 11 (W) , 4 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

101.6 (H) , 27.94 (W) , 10.16 (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. 162.