Clock (Bracket clock)

  • Category:

    Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments

  • Creator (Role):

    Jacob Alrichs (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    1797-1820

  • Materials:

    Mahogany; Pine; Brass; Glass; Iron

  • Museum Object Number:

    1994.0005


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1994.0005

Object Name

Clock (Bracket clock)

Category

Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Edward H. Porter, Jr.

Creator (Role)

Jacob Alrichs (Maker)
1775-1857

Place of Origin

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

Date

1797-1820

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Signature; Dial; "ALRICHS" / "WILMINGTON." in black paint

Materials

Mahogany; Pine; Brass; Glass; Iron

Dimensions (inches)

17.125 (H) , 11.25 (W) , 6.5 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

43.498 (H) , 28.58 (W) , 16.51 (D)

Measurement Notes

OH to top of case, OW at cornice, OD at cornice, OH including handle (extended) 19.875 in.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Zimmerman, Philip D. 2006 Delaware Clocks.
Comparison: Figs. 32, 32a,32b, p. 55.