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Artist Lemuel Curtis 1790 - 1857
Date1812 - 1815
Terms
  • Patent Timepieces
  • Glass
  • Brass
  • Iron
  • Steel
  • Chestnut
  • Mahogany
  • Paint
  • Concord (Massachusetts)
Dimensions73.6 × 25.38 cm (29 × 10 in.)
MarkingsInscribed "Warranted by/ L. Curtis" on dial. Inscription in bronze paint on the weight baffle refers to Artemas Wheeler.
Credit LineAnonymous Gift; Gift of Neil and Anna Rasmussen; Gift of Theodore and Barbara Alfond; Gift of Gibbs and Susan Roddy; Gift of David and Barbara Southwell; Gift of the Cummings Davis Society
Object number2001.1
DescriptionPatent timepiece. Mahogany, mahogany veneer, chestnut, brass, steel, painted iron, painted glass.
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