American Period Furniture in Museum Collections
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Clock
Obelisk clock with a Franklin movement
David Roentgen|Peter Kinzing · ca. 1785–90
Medium
Oak, thuya burl wood, gilded bronze, silver, and steel
Dimensions
Overall: 75 × 21 1/8 × 7 5/8 in. (190.5 × 53.7 × 19.3 cm)
Accession
2015.504a–d
Credit line
Purchase, Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Acquisitions Fund, in honor of Wolfram Koeppe, 2015
Culture
German, Neuwied am Rhein
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