Name/Title
Chronograph StopwatchEntry/Object ID
2004.003.010Description
Circular analog stopwatch (chronograph) with split-seconds timing capacity, in light-gold coloured metal case.
Main white dial printed in black with 60 seconds units, subdivided into one-fifth seconds and every five seconds indicated in red. Dark needles, for seconds and split seconds, with one long end and shorter end finished with arrowhead end. Smaller, minutes dial, just below "60 seconds" mark, is marked in 2 minute units, subdivided into one minute.
Short needle, finished with arrowhead end. Dial marked "Suburban". Knurled brass winding stem, which also controls the stop/start and reset of the seconds hand, by pressing on top. Split-seconds hand controlled by button to (viewer's) left of winding stem. Covered by slightly convex watch glass. Oval hanging loop. Back of watch case hinged to open.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Reeves, KenNotes
Accession Date: 10-Feb-04
Mode of Acquisition: giftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
StopwatchNomenclature Primary Object Term
WatchNomenclature Class
Timekeeping T&ENomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
chronograph stopwatchCreated By
Jones, IsabelCreate Date
March 9, 2004Update Date
May 16, 2025