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(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). <em>Tall Clock</em>, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114.jpg)
(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). Tall Clock, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114.jpg)
(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). <em>Tall Clock</em>, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114.jpg)

(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). Tall Clock, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114.jpg)

(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). <em>Tall Clock</em>, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114_PS2.jpg)

(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). Tall Clock, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114_PS2.jpg)

(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). <em>Tall Clock</em>, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114_back_SL4.jpg)

(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). Tall Clock, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114_back_SL4.jpg)

(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). <em>Tall Clock</em>, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114_detail_PS2.jpg)

(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). Tall Clock, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114_detail_PS2.jpg)

(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). <em>Tall Clock</em>, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114_inside_detail_right_PS2.jpg)

(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). Tall Clock, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114_inside_detail_right_PS2.jpg)

(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). <em>Tall Clock</em>, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114_inside_detail_left_PS2.jpg)

(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). Tall Clock, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114_inside_detail_left_PS2.jpg)

(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). <em>Tall Clock</em>, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114_acetate_bw.jpg)

(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). Tall Clock, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114_acetate_bw.jpg)

(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). <em>Tall Clock</em>, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114_detail1_acetate_bw.jpg)

(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). Tall Clock, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114_detail1_acetate_bw.jpg)

(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). <em>Tall Clock</em>, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114_detail2_acetate_bw.jpg)

(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). Tall Clock, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114_detail2_acetate_bw.jpg)

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Tall Clock

Decorative Arts

MAKERS (of clock works) B. Barrwel, American, active last half of 18th century; (of clock case) Unknown
MEDIUM Red pine, brass, glass
DATES ca. 1750
DIMENSIONS 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Decorative Arts
ACCESSION NUMBER 50.114
CREDIT LINE Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION (of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). Tall Clock, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114.jpg)
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(of clock works) B. Barrwel (American, active last half of 18th century). <em>Tall Clock</em>, ca. 1750. Red pine, brass, glass, 96 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (244.5 x 51.8 x 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters, by exchange, 50.114. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.114.jpg)

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