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Shelf Clock

Artist Daniel Munroe & Co 1802 - 1804
Artist Daniel Munroe 1775 - 1859
Date1802-1804
Terms
  • Shelf Clocks
  • Metal
  • Brass
  • Lead
  • Steel
  • Mahogany
  • Concord (Massachusetts)
Dimensions101.6 × 36.83 × 17.78 cm (40 × 14 1/2 × 7 in.)
MarkingsD. Munroe & Co. Clock dial face, centered lower-half
Credit LineShelf Clock, Daniel Munroe and Company, Concord, Ma, 1820-1804. Concord Museum Collection, Gift of Ed Kane and Marty Wallace, Neil and Anna Rasmussen, Matthew and Judith Fichtenbaum, George and Lisa Foote, Michele and Alan Bembenek, the Cummings Davis Society, and anonymous donor; 2017.5.1.
Object number2017.5.1
DescriptionMunroe shelf case clock. Dark stained mahogany with the metal clockface painted white with gilded floral decoration beneath and black painted roman numerals. Brass urn finials are mounted to the top corners and the top pediment. Pediment consists of a floral-type tracery. Associated parts: weight (2017.5.2), pendulum (2017.5.3), clock key (2017.5.4), and finial (2017.5.5).
Collections
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