Clock Face

Item Information

Title:
Clock Face
Description:
An iron lunette form enameled off white and hand painted in polychrome. It shows an elegant young seated shephardess in a pink Empire style gown in a country landscape.
Date:
1815–1840
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
enameling
iron (metal)
painting (coating)
dials
timepieces
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
Empire (style)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
shepherds
Landscape
Shepherd
Empire
Iron
Enameled
Painted
Places:
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Essex
Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.)
Extent:
5 1/2 in. x 11 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/2681
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
Accession #:
1991.906
Identifier:
2681