M-1, Type B2 Clock
Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Warren Telechron, 1912–1992
- Designer
- Paul T. Frankl, American, b. Austria, 1886–1958
- Description
- Rectangular clock with geometric surface pattern on face in alternating light and dark brasslike metalic tones punctuated by black lozenges; circular dial in center with stylized arabic numerals within red border; two-toned, tapered metal hands; black Bakelite base and back with central opening for setting dials.
- Credit Line
- Gift of George R. Kravis II
- ca. 1928
- Accession Number
- 2015-41-1
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- timepieces & measuring devices
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- clock
- Type
- clock
- Medium
- Chromium-plated metal, enamel, Bakelite, silver
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 19.7 × 14.6 × 9.5 cm (7 3/4 × 5 3/4 × 3 3/4 in.)
- manufactured in
- Ashland, Massachusetts, United States
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_2015-41-1
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq48cbb04fd-cd4f-409e-8220-4ea780ba6298
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