Clock, Wall

Object/Artifact

Wayland Museum

1959.33.1, Wall Clock

Name/Title

Clock, Wall

Entry/Object ID

1959.33.1

Description

Wall clock (banjo clock); Simon Willard patent 1802 style; Material: mahogany wood, brass works; 8 day clock; weight driven; does not strike; eagle & ball finials; rosewood graining, patriotic scene on glass painting may be replacement; brass ring is missing between face & box; gesso; glue blocks; moon hands; c.1825(?) wire pendulum rod; brass disk; velcro pad on wall to keep in place; probably missing brass braces & decorative shelf at bottom.

Cataloged By

Goeselt, Jo

Acquisition

Accession

1959.33

Source or Donor

Campbell, C. Malcolm

Acquisition Method

Loan

Made/Created

Date made

1825

Lexicon

Other Names and Numbers

Other Name

Clock, Banjo

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

CL 4

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

CL 4

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Size: 33" with finial; 29" tall; finials 5 3/4"; 10 1/8" wide; 3 3/4" deep

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Jan 4, 1990

Examined By

Goeselt, Jo

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 4, 1990

General Notes

Note

Notes: Originally on loan from C. Malcolm Campbell, 12/1/59; later purchased [date? ] (could this have been the $205 clock mentioned in a sale to William Heard c.1814? see bills & documents). Status: OK Status By: Ives, George Status Date: 2013-11-19