Clock, alarm

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Clock, alarm

Entry/Object ID

4.83.5

Description

Material: metal, glass, textile. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 6" H. Description: grey metal circular frame - black clock face with white numerals and hands - smaller clock face at top indicates alarm time - "Loud Alarm" and "Westclox Big Ben" printed on front - lower border printed: "Made By Westclox La Salle, Ill. U.S.A." - clear glass lens over clock face - black rectangular base - black felt protectors on bottom - two wind-up knobs on back for "Time" and "Alarm" - one pull-out knob on back labeled "Pull Alarm" - two thumb screws for setting actual time and alarm time - one lever to adjust clock speed to "S" or "F" - also stamped: "Patd USA 1563431 1709146 1848520 Des. 114262 Made in USA".

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Clock, Alarm

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Clock

Nomenclature Class

Timekeeping T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

November 16, 2006

Update Date

November 21, 2024