AMICA ID:
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CMA_.1967.153
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AMICA Library Year:
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1998
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Object Type:
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Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
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Creator Name:
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Boulle, André-Charles
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Creator Nationality:
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European; French
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Creator Role:
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case maker
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Creator Dates/Places:
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1643 - 1732
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Gender:
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M
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Creator Name-CRT:
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Andre-Charles Boulle
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Creator Name:
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Martinot, Baltasar
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Creator Nationality:
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European; French
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Creator Role:
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movement maker
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Creator Dates/Places:
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1643 - 1732
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Gender:
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M
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Creator Name-CRT:
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Baltasar Martinot
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Title:
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Clock
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Title Type:
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Primary
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View:
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Full View
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Creation Date:
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c. 1695
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Creation Start Date:
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1693
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Creation End Date:
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1697
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Materials and Techniques:
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tortoise shell and brass inlay, gilt bronze
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Classification Term:
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Woodwork
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Classification Term:
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Furniture
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Dimensions:
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Overall: 113.7cm
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AMICA Contributor:
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The Cleveland Museum of Art
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Owner Location:
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Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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ID Number:
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1967.153
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Credit Line:
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Gift of Family and Friends in honor of Emery May Holden Norweb and Raymond Henry Norweb on their fiftieth wedding anniversary
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Inscriptions:
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at the base: "Dirigit atque movet" (loosely translates as Time is a directive force in life and constantly moves on); mechanism signed by Baltazar Martinot.
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Rights:
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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CMA_.1967.153.tif
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