Banjo Clock

1935/1942

Emilio Zito

Associated Names
Emilio Zito

Artist, American, 1914 - 1977

This is a drawing of a banjo clock design. It includes detailed sketches of two components, a face design and a base design, drawn with precise measurements and annotations. The face design features Roman numerals XII and VI, with a circular centerpiece and decorative elements. The base design showcases a scene of a person in classical attire interacting with an animal, framed within a decorative border. The drawing contains labeled parts and measurements, suggesting it may be a technical or artistic design for clock making.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 23 cm (12 x 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10424


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper right in graphite: BANJO CLOCK / ONEIDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY / UTICA, NY

Wikidata ID

Q64559479

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