Name/Title

Alarm Clock

Entry/Object ID

2017.013.005

Description

Clock, alarm. Wood, round body with attached base; base decorated with 2 brass flowers. Face is round; Arabic numerals that resemble calligraphy on a paper backgrond; brass inset at center. T handle at top. Two keys attached to back for winding time and alarm. Marked MADE IN WURTTEMBERG on back. Small steel dome is set between legs. Hammer that strikes the dome to sound the alarm is inside the body. 8.5"h x 6.25"w x 3"d. Late 19th century; maker unknown.

Acquisition

Accession

2017.013

Source or Donor

Gordon, Thomas S.

Acquisition Method

Gift