Shelf Clock, 1849-1853
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Shelf clock
Date Made
1849-1853
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Made by Jonathan Clark Brown of the Forestville Manufacturing Company, Forestville, Connecticut.
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Clockwork
Object ID
34.524.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Rosewood (Wood)
Wood (Plant Material)
Brass (Alloy)
Steel (Alloy)
Glass (Material)
Paint (Coating)
Color
Brown
White (Color)
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 19.75 in
Width: 12.125 in
Length: 4 in
Inscriptions
On front plate of movement: J.C. BROWN/FORESTVILLE CT/U.S.A.
Below painting on front: PRESIDENT'S HOUSE
On paper label inside case:
MANUFACTURED AND SOLD BY/FORESTVILLE MANUFACTURING CO./J.C. BROWN,/BRISTOL, CONNECTICUT.
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