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Tall case clock |
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Object numberRIF6035 |
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MakerCasemaker UnknownClockmaker Squire Millerd, 1749?1820 Alternate name(s): Squire Millard |
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Dimensions93 × 20 1/2 × 11 1/4 in. (236.22 × 52.07 × 28.58 cm) |
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Date17951805 |
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Current locationPrivate collection |
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GeographyMade in Warwick, Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMaple (primary); chestnut (backboard) |
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Marks"Squire / Millerd / Warwick," engraved on arch of sheet brass dial |
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InscriptionsUnknown |
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StyleHepplewhite, Federal |
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ProvenancePrivate collection, 2014 |
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NotesMovement: 8-day brass time and strike |
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BibliographyPatricia E. Kane et al., Art and Industry in Early America: Rhode Island Furniture, 16501830, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2016), 109, 42223, no. 99, fig. 1. |