Wall Clock, 1851-1866

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Wall Clock

Date Made

1851-1866

Creator Notes

Sold by D. S. Crosby, New York, New York. Possibly manufactured by D. S. Crosby or William L. Gilbert Clock Co., Winsted, Connecticut.

Location

at Greenfield Village in Ford Home

Object ID

29.1148.38

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Mahogany (Wood)
Walnut (Wood)
Brass (Alloy)
Steel (Alloy)

Dimensions

Height: 24.5 in
Width: 16.875 in
Length: 3.875 in

Inscriptions

Paper label inside of backboard reads D. S. CROSBY,/(FORMERLY AGENT OF THE ANSONIA CLOCK CO.)/MANUFACTURERS OF AND WHOLESALE DEALERS IN EVERY VARIETY OF/AMERICAN CLOCKS/AND TIMEPIECES,/NO.1 COURTLANDT ST./(NO. 4 GILSEY BUILDING,) NEW-YORK.
Wall Clock, 1851-1866