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Busselton Historical Society > Records

Jerome Steeple Clock

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New Haven Clock Company

c. 1840

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Overview

Wood with steeple ornate spire carved design, a wood framed glass door (one half clear and the other containing a picture of Melrose Abbey) encasing a metal, white faced clock with black roman numerals. Door opens to show clock mechanism, pendulum (not original) and obscured inscription.
Eight Day
30-hour movements

Historical information

Steeple otherwise known at the time as Sharp Gothics

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-124-2021.28

Item type

Themes

Material

Width

190 mm

Height or length

390 mm

Depth

100 mm

Inscriptions and markings

JEROME & CO New Haven Connecticut

Keywords

Place made

New Haven, Connetticut, United States

Year

Last modified

Thursday, 11 January, 2024

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Reception & Early Settlers Room

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