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Skeleton clock and key

Unknown Artist

ca. 1850–65

Skeleton clock and key by Unknown Artist

Medium

Brass, partly silvered and painted, velvet, rosewood veneer, glass

Dimensions

Overall (with glass dome): 18 × 12 3/8 × 6 3/8 in. (45.7 × 31.4 × 16.2 cm); Height (clock): 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm)

Classification

Horology

Culture

British

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Leah M. Brock, 1978

Accession Number

1978.98a, b

Rights

Public Domain

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