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OBJECT TYPE: WALL/RAILWAY
DATE: 1850–1910
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1968.0344.001

MANUFACTURER: THOMAS, SETH
MODEL: 1157 377
LOCATION: United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 1157 377
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: LIGHT COLOURED WOOD WITH GLASS FACE AND METAL CLOCK WORKS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 40.0 cm
Width: 13.0 cm
Height: 81.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Horology
Category: Clocks
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: THOMAS
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO MEASURE AND VISUALLY INDICATE THE PASSAGE OF TIME.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: " 40 " & " [logo] ST/ MADE IN/ U.S. AMERICA " stamped into face of metal clock works. " 377 " & " 1157 " stamped inside case, near pendulum housing. " 6 " (or "9") incised on inside edhe of pendulum compartment access door frame. Brass palte with scale nailed inside case to measure pendulum swing: scale labelled "I II [UP ARROW SYMBOL] II I". " 377 " incised in top edge of case. " 1157 " stamped in case top. " 6 " stamped in raised print on small metal plate nailed to case top.
Missing: CLOCK FACE
Finish: WOODEN CASE HAS BEEN LIGHTLY STAINED AND VARNISHED. GOLDTONE METAL RIM AROUND BEZEL.
Decoration: N/A

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THOMAS, SETH, Clock, circa 1850–1910, Artifact no. 1968.0344, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1968.0344.001/

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