Name/Title
WESTCLOX "BIG BEN"Entry/Object ID
97.3.1.1Description
Alarm clock: Nickel-plated metal "Big Ben" alarm clock manufactured by Westclox. The clock has a white face with black Roman numerals. "Westclox/ Big Ben" is printed below the hour and minute hand center pin and there is a separate dial that is printed below the "12" that indicates the alarm setting. There is a metal ring on the top of the body. On either side of the ring are settings for an early version of a "snooze alarm". On the back of the body there are knobs for setting the alarm and time, and for winding the clock's works. Top knob is currently missing. Clock rests upright on two short legs and a tab that is attached to the back. Nickel body is slightly pitted and scratched but otherwise the overall physical condition and appearance is good. "Westclox/ Big Ben"Lexicon
Search Terms
Timekeeping T&E, Alarm clocks, Westclox [Firm], Timekeeping
