Clock (Shelf clock)

  • Category:

    Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments

  • Creator (Role):

    Aaron Willard (Artist)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    1800-1810

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Pine, white; Spruce; Iron; Brass; Birch; ENAMEL; Gilt; Paint

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0920 A, B


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1957.0920 A, B

Object Name

Clock (Shelf clock)

Category

Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Aaron Willard (Artist)
1757-1844

Place of Origin

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

Date

1800-1810

Materials

Mahogany; Pine, white; Spruce; Iron; Brass; Birch; ENAMEL; Gilt; Paint

Dimensions (inches)

35.5 (H) , 14.25 (W) , 6.25 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

90 (H) , 36.2 (W) , 15.9 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW and OD are at base.

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. 172.
[Thesis] LaFond, Edward Francis. 06//1965 "The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum Collection of American Clocks". M.A. University of Delaware Winterthur Program in Early American Culture
Published: II, pp. 241-44.