Component, Timepiece

Object ID:
1959.11043.12-.14
Community:
Massachusetts, Hancock
Description

Three clock escape wheels with a through arbor. Each arbor has an integral pinion on opposite end from wheel. The wheels have teeth with a straight and an angled side so the wheel only moves in one direction. The wheel of (.14) is brass; (.12) is missing a tooth; and (.13) has a pair of scored concentric circles on its inner face.

Massachusetts Hancock

Massachusetts Hancock

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Shaker Museum Component, Timepiece. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=22107. Accessed on October 2, 2024

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