Record #:

27725

Author(s):

Prown, Jonathan; Hurst, Ronald; Priddy, Sumpter, III

Abstract:

A study by the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts in Winston-Salem, North Carolina found evidence and surviving artifacts of early clock making traditions in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Among these are works produced by Thomas Walker and John Weidemeyer, which reflect neoclassical decoration and sophisticated movements unique to the region.

Source:

Journal of Early Southern Decorative Arts (NoCar N 6520 .J67), Vol. 18 Issue 2, Nov 1992, p54-119, il, map, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Design and ornaments; Clock and watch making