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Banjo Clock

Aaron Willard Jr.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Banjo clock with a round clock face and Roman numerals, featuring a white face with black hands and numerals; a small painting of a landscape with trees and a river; a carved eagle on top; and an ornate rectangular case with a beveled edge.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Mahogany, gilt gesso, eglomise tablets, white pine, tulip poplar
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
374 × 625 px
Museum record:
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