Eight-day clocks
Esquema
Jerarquía
Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Measuring Devices (Hierarchy Name) > measuring devices (instruments) > <measuring devices for extent> > timepieces > <timepieces by form> > clocks > <clocks by movement> > self-winding clocks
Descripción
Clocks with a running duration of eight days. They are either longcase or bracket in form. The interval for winding is seven days, but the additional day is to enable a day's delay in winding. They can often be identified by winding squares on the dial.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- achtdaagse klokken [nl]
- horloges remontable tous les huit jours [fr]
- eight-day clock [en]