Wall Clock, Aaron Willard, 1772–82
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1772–82
Wall Clock made by Aaron Willard (1757–1844), dated 1772–82, from American. The museum records its materials as: Mahogany. Recorded dimensions: 23 1/2 x 8 7/8 x 3 in. (59.7 x 22.5 x 7.6 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 30.120.52; 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
- Mahogany
- Materials
- Mahogany
- Dimensions
- 23 1/2 x 8 7/8 x 3 in. (59.7 x 22.5 x 7.6 cm)
- Dimensions
- 23 1/2 x 8 7/8 x 3 in. (59.7 x 22.5 x 7.6 cm)
Identification
- Culture
- American
- Geography
- Made in Grafton, Massachusetts, United States
- Date recorded
- 1772–82
- Maker recorded
- Aaron Willard (1757–1844)
- Museum attribution
- Aaron Willard
- Museum object name
- Wall clock
- Holding institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Museum object number
- 30.120.52
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: confirm the wider type, maker and date against a specialist reference.