Morse, Frances Clary · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 353
since1802 by clock-makers around Boston. The banjoclock in Illustration 274 was bought by the writer ina Massachusetts village of an old man who called ita timepiece, and that is the name given to clocksof this shape in country places, banjo being aname of recent date. The sides of the… … Ulus. 274.—••Banjo Clock, \oJZ-\620. Clocks 33^ the door of painted glass in wood gilt. The turnedornament on the top of the clock and the bracketbelow it are of wood gilt. Plainer clock-cases ofthis shape were of mahogany without the bracketbelow. Aaron Willard, Jr., entered his fathers employ…
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