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The Clockmakers' Museum/Clarissa Bruce
© The Clockmakers’ Charity
Chronometer escapement mounted as an exhibition model and housed in a domed glazed case. Made by William T. Hayes.
The escapement won first prize in the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers’ Craft Competition in 1903 for excellence of workmanship.
Clockmakers' Museum No. 634
Details
- Category:
- Clockmakers
- Collection:
- The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
- Object Number:
- L2015-3508
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal), glass, wood (unidentified) and textile
- type:
- marine chronometer escapement and detent
- credit:
- Lent by the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
