Shelf Clock

Technique & Style

Artifact, Figurative

Symbols

chimney, house, path, tree

Notes

"Joel Ricks (1804–1888) brought this large shelf clock to Utah in 1848. Clocks similar to this one were very popular in the mid-19th century in America. In addition to the clock face, this clock features two scenes of homes painted on glass. When wound, the clock still keeps accurate time."

Exhibition History:

• “Preserving the Past, Building a New Home,” Church History Museum online exhibition

Church Name

Unknown