Grandfather clock

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:castle
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs longcase clock
floor clock
tall-case clock
gptkbp:category gptkb:furniture
horology
gptkbp:displayType analog
gptkbp:firstProduced late 17th century
gptkbp:foundIn public buildings
homes
gptkbp:hasComponent weights
pendulum
chime mechanism
gptkbp:hasFeature striking mechanism
decorative case
gptkbp:height 1.8 to 2.4 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grandfather clock
gptkbp:influencedBy anchor escapement
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:William_Clement
gptkbp:material brass
wood
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction mechanical
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:England
gptkbp:popularFor 18th century
gptkbp:provides weights
gptkbp:requires winding
gptkbp:usedFor timekeeping
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pendulum_clock
gptkb:STP_500
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8