Waterbury Turnout Alarm Clock

National Museum of American History

Object Details

manufacturer
Waterbury Clock Company
Description
This mechanical alarm clock features a radium dial to glow in the dark. Made about 1920 by the Waterbury Clock Co., the model is called the Turnout.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Mary Eloise Green
1918-1920
ID Number
1986.0434.04
catalog number
1986.0434.04
accession number
1986.0434
catalog number
1986.434.04
Object Name
alarm clock
Measurements
overall: 6 1/4 in x 4 3/8 in x 2 5/8 in; 15.875 cm x 11.1125 cm x 6.6675 cm
place made
United States: Connecticut, Waterbury
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Record ID
nmah_1050202
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-cbb0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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