New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Walnut
Pine, hard
Brass
Iron
Glass
Silver
Museum Object Number
1954.0015
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1954.0015
Object Name
Clock (Tall clock)
Category
Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments
Creator (Role)
Anthony Ward (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1725-1730
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Dial, lunette, on brass boss
Inscription: "Ant\o. Ward/ New York", engraved in script
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
Walnut
Pine, hard
Brass
Iron
Glass
Silver
Dimensions (inches)
94.25 (H) x 21.25 (W) x 10.75 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
239.395 (H) x 53.975 (W) x 27.305 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD at cornice.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
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