Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Clock, Shelf |
Catalog Number |
79.50.2 |
Collection |
Timepiece |
Date |
1830 |
Description |
1830 Silas B. Terry shelf clock This shelf clock has a 30 hour weight-driven brass movement and bevel front case. The wood dial plate of this clock has a printed paper dial. Scene on front of case shows a columned white building with trees in the foreground. Dial is marked " Silas B. Terry at the top and Terrysville, Conn. at bottom". |
Maker |
Terry, Silas B |
Material |
brass, wood, paper |
Place of Origin |
Terry's Ville, Connecticut, USA |
Notes |
Dial has "D. Felt & Co. & C. C. Wright, N.Y." as the dial engravers. This firm was listed in the 1841 New York City directory. Bob in clock |
