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Ansonia Clock Company Statue Shelf Clock, 1880-1900

THF117895 / Ansonia Clock Company Statue Shelf Clock, 1880-1900
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Shelf clock

Date Made

1880-1900

Location

at Greenfield Village in Grimm Jewelry Store

Object ID

00.4.7186.2

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Metal
Brass (Alloy)

Color

Gold (Color)
White (Color)
Black (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 10.5 in
Width: 14.75 in
Depth: 6 in

Inscriptions

At lower edge: MANF'D BY ANSONIA CLOCK CO., NEW YORK, U.S.A Stamped on rear plate: ANSONIA CLOCK CO/NEW YORK/USA
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