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Preferred term

Longcase clocks  

Definition

  • Pendulum-driven floor clocks having cases about 6 feet high or larger, developed in England in the mid-17th c. [AAT 94]

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Entry terms

  • Case clocks, long
  • Case clocks, tall
  • Grandfather clocks
  • Grandfather's clocks
  • Hall clocks
  • Long case clocks
  • Tall case clocks
  • Tall clocks

Notation

  • 119743

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-DWN0S85M-1

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