Name/Title
Mantel ClockEntry/Object ID
2001.014.001Description
Wilcox brand mantel clock made of green plastic with a faux mother-of-pearl pattern. The base, back, and top are black plastic.
The clock is stopped at 8:19. The clock face includes a small alarm clock dial and is printed with "Wilcox" in a diamond logo. Below the alarm dial are the words, "Made in USA."
The back of the clock has a round metal plate held in by two screws. It has two keys which may be for winding the clock, setting the time, and/or setting the alarm. A button near the top edge of the metal plate may be for turning off the alarm.
Given out at the Capitol Theatre, circa 1930s.Acquisition
Accession
2001.014Source or Donor
Antonitis, HelenAcquisition Method
DonationLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
ClockNomenclature Class
Timekeeping T&ENomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Hub SortingOther Number
009.capitol.001General Notes
Note
Clock face is yellowing with time.
Status: OK