Tall Clock by Nathan Storrs, American, 1800–1810
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1800–1810
Tall Clock made by Nathan Storrs (1768–1839), dated 1800–1810, from American. The museum records its materials as: Maple, holly, ebony, white pine, tulip poplar. Recorded dimensions: H. 99 1/2 in. (252.7 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 21.67; 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
- 2
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Medium
- Maple, holly, ebony, white pine, tulip poplar
- Dimensions
- H. 99 1/2 in. (252.7 cm)
- Materials museum
- Maple, holly, ebony, white pine, tulip poplar
- Dimensions museum
- H. 99 1/2 in. (252.7 cm)
Identification
- Culture
- American
- Geography
- Made in Utica, New York, United States
- Date recorded
- 1800–1810
- Maker recorded
- Nathan Storrs (1768–1839)
- Museum department
- The American Wing
- Museum object name
- Tall clock
- Holding institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Museum object number
- 21.67
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
- Research required: this record describes a single museum object; confirm the wider type, maker attribution and specifications against horological references.