Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Clock, Wall |
Catalog Number |
84.9.5 |
Collection |
Timepiece |
Other Name |
Marble Front |
Date |
c.1890 |
Description |
8-day time only weight driven brass movement. Dead beat escapement. No 28 model, which is the smaller size available. White Italian marble facing on painted wood case. Black Roman numerals mark the hours and are painted onto the marble. Minutes in Arabic numbers at 5-minute increments also painted onto marble. "E. Howard & Co. Boston" also painted in red on dial. |
Maker |
E. Howard & Company |
Material |
brass, marble, wood |
Place of Origin |
Boston, Massachusetts. USA |
Notes |
A 30731 2 slides in slide cabinet 1 |