CLOCK
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/artifact3168
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date
- 1889
- Materials
- TIN, BRASS, GLASS, WOOD
- No. Pieces
- 2
- Height
- 12.7
- Diameter
- 38.8
- Description
- FACE DIAMETER IS 30.5CM. "MANUFACTURED IN ENGLAND" ON BOTTOM OF FACE. HINGED GLASS FACE COVER. ROMAN NUMERALS. "15" WRITTEN INSIDE BASE OF DOOR. BRASS HOOK LATCH FOR FACE COVER; PAINT ON FACE IS CHIPPED AND FADED. HANGING HOOK ON BACK. PENDULUM 5.2CM (D) BRASS WITH STEEL HANGER. PENDULUM IS ADJUSTABLE; "B314" ENGRAVED ON SURFACE. CONSERVATION REPORT ON FILE.
- Subjects
- TIMEKEEPING T&E
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- DONOR CLAIMS OVER 75 YEARS OLD. "THIS CLOCK WAS PURCHASED BY C. DANIEL MATTHEWS IN LONDON, ENGLAND. HIS SON, A.T. MATTHEWS AND WIFE "JENNIE" BROUGHT THE CLOCK WITH THEM TO LETHBRIDGE IN 1919. HAS BEEN IN THE FAMILY FOR OVER 100 YEARS.
- Catalogue Number
- P19640595000
- Acquisition Date
- 1964-07
- Collection
- Museum
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