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Object Name |
Clock, Shelf |
Title |
Shelf Clock presented to Henry W. Benton, Monson Academy, 1971 |
Description |
1870's Mahogany Veneer Column Shelf Clock which was reworked in 1970 with two new reserve painted images. Top image is the second Monson Academy Main Building which was built of brick in 1886 after the original building burned to the ground, this building stood until 1953 when it also burned to the grown. The bottom image is the original Monson Academy Building which was built in 1806 and burned and 1884. The original works and pendulum are intact. Inside bottom door is a brass plaque that reads - "To Henry W. Benton From Your Friends At Monson Academy 1971" |
Collection |
Monson Academy Collection |
Search Terms |
Monson Academy Monson Academy Building - First Monson Academy Building - Second |
Object ID |
2019.5.1 |