Paint-decorated Wooden Tower Clock, Dial and Hands

Paint-decorated Wooden Tower Clock, Dial and Hands

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Paint-decorated Wooden Tower Clock, Dial and Hands, green- and black-painted frame with cast iron brackets, two-train movement with brass gearing, grass hoper escapement, 8-in. dia. roman numeral iron dial marked "Med… Mass," wooden barrels, 50-in. dia. black-painted convex metal dial and arrow hand set.

Note: A letter from the American Clock & Watch Museum dated February 5, 1987, accompanies the clock, stating they have a similar example in their collection, possibly by Gardner Parker of Westboro, Massachusetts.