Component, Timepiece

Object ID:
1959.11131.97-.98
Community:
Massachusetts, Hancock
Description

Clock component comprising a steel arbor, brass pinion, wheel, spring, and click. The teeth on (.97) wheel are bent perpendicular to the wheel. The click of (.98) is a single piece of brass in a lightning bolt-like shape; (.97) the click (?) is two pieces, a fixed brass hook and a movable steel pin. Both arbors are cut to a dowel at either end.

Massachusetts Hancock

Massachusetts Hancock

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Shaker Museum Component, Timepiece. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=22077. Accessed on November 27, 2024

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