Tall Case Clock
Case made by George Pickering, American (active Philadelphia), active by 1773, died 1784. Movement made by Frederick Dominick, American (born Germany, active Philadelphia), active by 1766, died 1811.
Geography:
Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1773-1780Medium:
Mahogany, yellow poplar, white cedar; brass, steel, iron, glassDimensions:
8 feet 9 1/2 inches × 22 inches × 11 1/2 inches (268 × 55.9 × 29.2 cm)Curatorial Department:
American Art
1998-81-1Credit Line:
Bequest of Margaret McCready Kirk, 1998
Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1773-1780Medium:
Mahogany, yellow poplar, white cedar; brass, steel, iron, glassDimensions:
8 feet 9 1/2 inches × 22 inches × 11 1/2 inches (268 × 55.9 × 29.2 cm)Curatorial Department:
American Art
* Gallery 286, American Art, second floor
Accession Number:1998-81-1Credit Line:
Bequest of Margaret McCready Kirk, 1998
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