Clock

Description

Three-face skeleton clock in a glazed case, made for Cape Wrath Lighthouse, made by James Clark, made in Edinburgh, 1828

Museum reference

T.1990.89

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Clock

Production information

Clark, James, 1791 - 1835, Clockmaker
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

1828

Materials

Brass, Glass

Physical description

Brass; glazed case

Associations

Cape Wrath, Sutherland, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• Earth in Space (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

• Shining Lights: The story of Scotland's Lighthouses (15 Oct 2010 - 03 Apr 2011)
  Museum of Scotland

On display

national museum of scotland »
level 1 »
natural world, earth in space »
space (telling the time)