Commemorative mantel clock | McCord Museum

Commemorative mantel clock

InscriptionsOn plaque on top of clock, engraved : PRESENTED TO / Principal Dawson, L.L.D.F.R.S. / BY THE / LADIES EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION / as a mark of Gratitude for his untiring and gratuitous / service to / The Association. / MONTREAL, MAY 1874.

Marks or LabelsOn clock's face, handwritten, lc. : SAVAGE, LYMAN & Co. / Montreal

Date About 1874

Medium / Technique Stone: concrete, slate, marble; metal: steel, brass; glass

Dimensions41.5 × 34.7 × 17 cm

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Timekeeping T&E

Origin France

Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Object NumberM980.199.1.1-6

DivisionMaterial Culture - Objects of Science and Technology

CollectionMcCord

CreditTransfer from McGill University Adopted by Thomas R.M. Davis

Status

On view

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