Shelf Clock, 1800-1820

Artifact

Shelf clock

Date Made

1800-1820

Creators

Wood, David, 1766-1855 

Rogers & Atwood 

Place of Creation

United States, Massachusetts, Newburyport 

Creator Notes

Cabinetmaking firm of Rogers & Atwood made the case for this clock created by David Wood, all from Newburyport, Massachusetts.

Henry Ford Museum
 On Exhibit

at Henry Ford Museum in Clockwork

Object ID

74.171.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Mahogany (Wood)
Brass (Alloy)
Steel (Alloy)
Glass (Material)
Paper (Fiber product)

Dimensions

Height: 37 in

Width: 6.25 in

Length: 12.375 in

Inscriptions

face: D. Wood Newburyport paper label: Rogers & Atwood, Newburyport, Mass.

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