Clock, Mantel

Name/Title

Clock, Mantel

Entry/Object ID

70.17.20

Description

Gilbert Clock Co. Oak Mantel Clock. Material: wood, metal. Size: 14" x 22". Description: mantel clock is the "Hawk" model manufactured by the William L. Gilbert Clock Co. of Winsted, Conn. It features a carved oak case with Eastlake style linear and geometric detailing and is finished in a dark stain. It has a white dial with Roman numeral markers, two winding arbors and a gold reverse painted glass-front door The pendulum is currently detached and the original key is included.

Context

Used in the original Janesville High School. The clock was removed from the school when the new school was built in 1963.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Clock, Mantel

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Clock

Nomenclature Class

Timekeeping T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

January 2, 2018

Update Date

November 21, 2024