Clock
1882-1884
Carved by Sarah J. Eddy
The clock was purchased by Ottilie Assing a long time family friend of Douglass. The clock itself was made in Switzerland with two keys that were made in France. There is a handwritten note in the inside stating that the clock was repaired by Peter Stringer on February 13, 1894.
Walnut, porcelain, metal. H 64, Dia 47 cm
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, FRDO 1667