Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Clock, Wall |
Catalog Number |
75.7.19 |
Collection |
Timepiece |
Other Name |
Regulator |
Date |
c.1880 |
Description |
8-day time only brass movement. Utilizes escapement invented by Thomas Reid of Edinburgh, Scotland in early 1800s. Skeletonized heavy brass movement with wood seatboard. Movement engraved, "Louis Bernhard / Bloomsburg PA." Harrison gridiron pendulum. Bob engraved with "Louis Bernhard, Maker." Painted glass dial allows view of movement. Subisidiary seconds dial. Walnut case with six glass panes. Interior painted black with his portrait on behind pendulum. |
Maker |
Louis Bernhard |
Material |
brass, wood, glass, iron |
Place of Origin |
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, USA |
Notes |
A 27421 11 slides in slide cabinet 1 Cm |