Wall Clock

Object/Artifact

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Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Wall Clock

Entry/Object ID

D2023.3.1.3

Description

This object is a plastic wall clock. It is circular in shape. The casing is black with a clear polymer cover. The face of the clock is cream in colour with black hands, indicator lines, and numbering rendered in Arabic numerals from 1-12. Indicator lines between the numerals denote 2 minute intervals. There is an hour, minute, and second hand. The word 'hanson' appears in black ink above the vertical center line on the front face. The word "quartz" appears in black ink below the center line on the front face. Both words are rendered in all lowercase. The back of the clock is rendered in black polymer. There is a notch for hanging near the top. A black casing holds the electrical components and mechanisms. Within the components casing a single AA battery is exposed. There is a white rectangular sticker on the back with a barcode. Above the barcode printed text reads "CITY OF OTTAWA INVENTORY CONTROL". Below the bar code it reads "0002053 DO NOT REMOVE".

Context

This object is significant as it was originally located within the Township of Goulbourn Municipal Building.

Collection

Artefact Collection: Digital

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Clock, Wall

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Clock

Nomenclature Class

Timekeeping T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Depth

5 cm

Diameter

20 cm

Dimension Notes

2023-03-03 horizontal

Material

plastic - plastique, metal - métal