Collection Highlights
Memorial sample card
Date:
Object Number:
1947.490a
Medium:
Watercolor and hair on ivory
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Clock pendulum
Object Number:
INV.233
Date:
ca. 1853
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 3/4 x 1 7/8 x 3/4 in. ( 22.2 x 4.8 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Circular brass pendulum with stem and two-pronged hook.
Gallery Label:
This pendulum is part of clock (accessioned as 1935.6a) said to have been exhibited at the Crystal Palace in 1853.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Josephine Willis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
