Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Clock, Turret |
Catalog Number |
77.26.1 |
Collection |
Timepiece |
Other Name |
Tower clock movement |
Date |
1854 |
Description |
c. 1854 Reeve and Company clock turret unknown Escape Convert Electric A It originally came from the Presbyterian Church in Morristown, New Jersey, where it hung for 125 years. It was given to the museum in 1977 after a failed attempt by the church to convert the mechanism to an electricity-run model. Today, a new, fully electric model sits in the church tower. |
Maker |
Reeve and Company |
Material |
iron |
Place of Origin |
New York, New York, USA |