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clock with musical mechanism, 1900

Also known as: ceas cu mecanism muzical, 1900

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1900

clock with musical mechanism, 1900 is held by Moldova National Museum Complex, dated 1900. Museum description: The rectangular cuboid case features chrome-plated metal borders on the sides and glass panes, all resting on a metal base. The dial features black Arabic numerals for indicating the hours, and at the 6 o'clock position is placed the dial for setting the alarm time. The clock is fitted with a handle on the upper part and a metal small door at the back. The base contains the pinned-cylinder musical mechanism. The clock is driven by means of the winding wheel located behind the movement. The museum record gives measurements L: 13.5 cm; W: 10 cm; H: 16.5 cm. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

Evidence at a glance

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Physical characteristics

Material
metal; glass; brass
Dimensions
L: 13,5 cm; La: 10 cm; Î: 16,5 cm

Identification

Europeana id
/2048047/Clasate_1d59261fed8542f6a757725e6f670515
Museum object name
ceas cu mecanism muzical
Holding institution
Moldova National Museum Complex

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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