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English: "Design for Clock for Hall of Representatives" (1858), Photo, ink, and water color on paper. Source: Office of the Architect of the Capitol. Joseph A. Bailly designed the clock and carved the wooden case; William Henry Rinehart designed the bronze figures of the Pioneer and the Indian; the bronze eagle was cast by Archer, Warner, Miskey & Company; Bembe & Kimbel constructed the clock. The whole was gilded. Removed from the House of Representatives, 1928; now on display in the U.S. Capitol's Crypt.
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Source U.S. Capitol, Architect of the Capitol, Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/us.capitol/kkfive.jpg
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William Henry Rinehart  (1825–1874)  wikidata:Q8012137
 
William Henry Rinehart
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W. H. Rinehart; William Henry Rhinehart; William Rinehart
Description American sculptor and artist
Date of birth/death 13 September 1825 Edit this at Wikidata 28 October 1874 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Union Bridge Edit this at Wikidata Rome Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q8012137

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