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Clock (Shelf clock)
David Wood
1810-1820
Category
Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments
Creator/Artist/Maker
David Wood (Maker)
Place of Origin
Newburyport; Massachusetts; Essex; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Mahogany veneer
- Maple veneer
- Satinwood veneer
- Pine, white
- Tinned sheet iron
- Paint
- Iron
- Brass
- Glass
Museum Object Number
1957.0801 A - I
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.0801 A - I
Object Name
Clock (Shelf clock)
Category
Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments
Creator (Role)
David Wood (Maker)
Place of Origin
Newburyport; Massachusetts; Essex; New England; United States; North America
Date
1810-1820
Materials
- Mahogany
- Mahogany veneer
- Maple veneer
- Satinwood veneer
- Pine, white
- Tinned sheet iron
- Paint
- Iron
- Brass
- Glass
Dimensions (inches)
36.25 (H) x 12 (W) x 5.75 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
92.075 (H) x 30.48 (W) x 14.605 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD at feet.
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. 170.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: pp. 241-43, pl. XLVI.