Clock, Simon Willard, 1825–30
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1825–30
Clock made by Simon Willard (1753–1848), dated 1825–30, from American. The museum records its materials as: Mahogany, mahogany veneer, white pine, brass, glass.
Recorded dimensions: 29 1/2 x 10 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (74.9 x 26 x 26 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 1991.185; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 3
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Medium
- Mahogany, mahogany veneer, white pine, brass, glass
- Materials
- Mahogany, mahogany veneer, white pine, brass, glass
- Dimensions
- 29 1/2 x 10 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (74.9 x 26 x 26 cm)
- Dimensions
- 29 1/2 x 10 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (74.9 x 26 x 26 cm)
Identification
- Culture
- American
- Geography
- Made in Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States
- Date recorded
- 1825–30
- Maker recorded
- Simon Willard (1753–1848)
- Museum attribution
- Simon Willard
- Museum object name
- Clock
- Holding institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Museum object number
- 1991.185
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
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