Shelf Clock, circa 1880

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Shelf clock

Date Made

circa 1880

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

95.32.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Oak (Wood)
Paper (Fiber product)
Steel (Alloy)
Brass (Alloy)
Cast iron
Glass (Material)

Technique

Stenciling

Dimensions

Height: 22.75 in
Width: 4.5 in
Length: 14.75 in

Inscriptions

Dial: MADE IN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BY WM. L. GILBERT CLOCK CO., WINSTED, CONN. Mvt. Front Plate: PAT. JUNE 3 1878/WM. L. GILBERT CLOCK CO./WINSTED CONN U.S.A.