Astronomical Regulator
date: label: Date made
content: ca 1850
name: label: maker
content: Parkinson & Frodsham
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Mechanisms
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Transfer: U.S. Naval Observatory
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ME.319995
label: catalog number
content: 319995
label: accession number
content: 240411
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Clock
label: Other Terms
content: Clock; Mechanical, Weight-Driven; Tall Case Clock
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (case material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, "brass" (movement material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (case material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: clock: 74 in x 17 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in; 187.96 cm x 44.45 cm x 26.67 cm
label: Measurements
content: weight: 5 13/16 in x 2 1/4 in; 14.732 cm x 5.715 cm
label: Measurements
content: weight pulley: 3 3/4 in x 2 1/2 in x 13/16 in; 9.525 cm x 6.35 cm x 2.032 cm
label: Measurements
content: winding crank: 2 3/4 in x 2 3/32 in x 1/4 in; 6.985 cm x 5.334 cm x .635 cm
label: Measurements
content: case key: 1 1/4 in x 19/32 in x 3/32 in; 3.175 cm x 1.524 cm x .254 cm
label: Measurements
content: part: clock hand: 3 1/4 in x 3/16 in x 1/16 in; 8.255 cm x .508 cm x .127 cm
label: Measurements
content: case and movement: 72 in x 19 in x 10 3/4 in; 182.88 cm x 48.26 cm x 27.305 cm
label: Measurements
content: hood: 17 in x 17 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in; 43.18 cm x 44.45 cm x 26.67 cm