Clock - Blood & Fire Fabric

Blood & Fire clock, front

Blood & Fire clock, front

Name/Title

Clock - Blood & Fire Fabric

Entry/Object ID

2000.63.15

Description

Round clock, made of dark blue fabric stretched around an embroidery hoop frame. A red square of fabric has a gold star with Blood Fire stamped onto is in the center. Metal studs, two of which are missing, are dotted around the outside edge and clock hands are affixed to the center of the star. A ribbon with a dark blue / red / gold pattern is attached to the top of the frame. A white eyelet ruffle is glued to the outside edge. The back has a circular piece of cardboard with a plastic and metal clock mechanism with a slot for a battery.

Acquisition

Accession

2000.63

Source or Donor

Hinson, Betty M. (Morris)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Commissioner Betty Hinson

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Clock

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Decoration

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Decorative Furnishings

Nomenclature Class

Timekeeping T&E

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Diameter

10-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Ruffle edge to ruffle edge the diameter is 13"

Material

Cardboard, Fabric, Metal, Plastic, Ribbon, Wood