Clock face
This clock was made in 1619-21 by the Exeter craftsman Matthew Hoppin and is the oldest surviving clock in Devon. It consisted of a stone dial with a seated figure of Matthew above. The figures on the clock include Apollo, Ceres and Mars.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 703/1988/1
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Architectural fragments
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Material
- stonebeer stonewood
- Common Name
- clock face
- Simple Name
- clock
- Period Classification
- Stuart (1603-1714)
- Production Year Low
- 1619
- Production Year High
- 1621