Name/Title
Henry Horatio Ham, wall clock, Portsmouth, ca. 1830Entry/Object ID
1925.01Description
Banjo clock with acorn finial, round face, tapered throat with eglomise tablet, rectangular case with eglomise front, pierced bracket facings along throat. Image painted on glass of lower portion of case, includes image of harbor with two figures, primary colors: gold, red and blue.Acquisition
Accession
1925.01Source or Donor
Ham, Emma WaltonAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Miss Emma Walton HamMade/Created
Date made
1830Place
City
PortsmouthState/Province
New HampshireCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
Brass plate in the works: "This Timepiece made by H. H. Ham 1830 in the shop of Supply Ham"Notes
UDF21: brass plate in the works: “This Timepiece made by H. H. Ham 1830 in the shop of Supply Ham”Provenance
Notes
Donor, Miss Emma Walton Ham (1853-1931), was the daughter of Henry Horatio Ham (H. H. Ham) and Eliza D. M. Ham.
