Designer
Lucia DeRespinis(American, born 1927)American, born 1927
Designer
George Nelson and Company, Inc.(active 1947–83)active 1947–83
Manufacturer
Howard Miller Clock Company(American, established 1926)American, established 1926
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Custom Clock
Datec. 1957
MediumMetal and paint
DimensionsOverall: 42 5/8 × 42 5/8 × 5 1/2 in. (108.3 × 108.3 × 14 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the John R. Eckel, Jr. Foundation
Object number2011.463
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"The Spirit of Modernism: The John R. Eckel, Jr. Foundation Gift to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," MFAH, 20 August 2011 - 20 February 2012.
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