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Wall Clock - Sessions Clock Co, 'Foyer', circa 1930
Reg. No: SH 890918
- Summary:
- Round wooden framed wall clock, made by Sessions Clock Co, Connecticut, USA, circa 1930. 'Foyer' model.
Used in main work area of Simpsons Gloves factory in Richmond, Victoria. - Description:
- .1 glass .2 key .3 clock - Gold coloured metal rim around face. Arabic numerals, hands rusted. Found in small downstairs storeroom
- Acquisition Information:
- Tax Donation from Mr Alistair Mitchell, 1989
- Acknowledgement:
- Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 44.00 cm (Length) |
More information
| Tagged with: | glovemaking, leatherworking, trades, wall clocks |
| Themes this item is part of: | Horology Collection, Simpson's Gloves Collection, Science & Measurement Collection, Working Life & Trades Collection, Amos Griffiths Simpson, Glove Manufacturer (1878-1953), Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, 1924-1988, Production Processes at Simpson's Gloves Factory, Working Life at Simpson's Gloves Factory, Workers at Simpson's Gloves Factory |
| Primary Classification: | HOROLOGY |
| Secondary Classification: | Clocks |
| Tertiary Classification: | united states of america |
| Inscriptions: | on back has written "Foyer / manufactured by / THE SESSIONS CLOCK CO. / FORESTVILLE, CONN, U.S.A." |
| User: | Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond, Victoria, Australia, circa 1930-1988 |
Themes
This item is part of the following themes:
- Horology Collection
- Simpson's Gloves Collection
- Science & Measurement Collection
- Working Life & Trades Collection
- Amos Griffiths Simpson, Glove Manufacturer (1878-1953)
- Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, 1924-1988
- Production Processes at Simpson's Gloves Factory
- Working Life at Simpson's Gloves Factory
- Workers at Simpson's Gloves Factory
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