Longcase clock

Clockmaker: John Ashbrooke British

ca. 1695–1700

Not on view

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Title: Longcase clock
Maker: Clockmaker: John Ashbrooke (British, apprenticed 1686–93)
Date: ca. 1695–1700
Culture: British, London
Medium: Walnut
Dimensions: Height: 85 in. (215.9 cm)
Classification: Horology
Credit Line: Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1911
Object Number: 11.175.8
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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