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Stand, Clockmaker's

Object Name:
Stand, Clockmaker's
Object ID:
1972.089.080 a-b
Date:
1875 date
Description:
Clockmaker's stand (A), used in regulating a clock movement, plus movement (BI) with pendulum (BII). Stand has a patent date of 1875; movement is c. 1860. Stand is cast brass; movement is brass.
Material:
Metal
Brass
Provenance:
Clockmaker's stand, with mounted movement, given by donor with intent of it being used in a display of a clock repairer's shop.
Part of a large clock collection (and related materials) including not only clocks made in N.H., but also several made elsewhere, acquired in N.H. by the donor (Charles S. Parsons, 1904-1988).
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles S. Parsons
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