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Clock

Simon Willard

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark brown wood clock with a hexagonal base and four small gold feet. A gold ornament is on the front. The base supports a tapered cylinder with a domed glass cover. The clock face is white with black numbers and hands, Roman numerals, and a gold rim. A gold pendulum is visible inside the glass. The background is light gray. The title is "Clock" and the artist is "Simon Willard".

Artwork details

Date:
1825–30
Medium:
Mahogany, mahogany veneer, white pine, brass, glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
500 × 625 px
Museum record:
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