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Title	Clock topper
Alternate Title	Figurine
Date	1886-1887
Material Type	Figurines
Creator	Art Metal Works of Newark
Creator Note	Art Metal Works was established in New York City in 1886 and moved to Newark, New Jersey in 1887.
Description	A clock topper, ornamental figurine that is displayed atop a mantel or shelf clock. The female figure is seated beside a quiver of arrows and holds a box of jewels. Made by the Art Metal Works Company in New York, New York.
Dimensions	Length: 18.5 cm; Height: 17 cm
Language	English
Subject	Art metal-work -- United States -- 19th century Clocks and watches -- United States -- New York Shelf clocks -- United States -- 19th century
Geographic Region	New York (N.Y.)
Collector	Metz, Marie
Collection in Repository	Marie Metz Collection
Call Number	1997.003.002
Holding Institution	Avery Research Center at the College of Charleston
Digital Collection	Avery Research Center Artifact Collection
Rights	Digital image copyright 2010, The College of Charleston Libraries. All rights reserved. For more information contact The College of Charleston Library, Charleston, SC 29424.
Media Type	Objects

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