Tornado Alarm Clock
Tornado Alarm Clock
Usage conditions apply
- Description
- This mechanical alarm clock was made about 1925 by the William Gilbert Clock Co., Winsted, Conn. The model, suggesting an aggressive wakeup, is called the Tornado.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- alarm clock
- date made
- ca 1925
- manufacturer
- William Gilbert Clock Co.
- Measurements
- overall: 6 3/4 in x 4 5/8 in x 2 5/8 in; 17.145 cm x 11.7602 cm x 6.6802 cm
- ID Number
- 1984.0416.577
- catalog number
- 1984.0416.577
- accession number
- 1984.0416
- Credit Line
- James Arthur Collection, New York University
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Mechanisms
- Measuring & Mapping
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
Nominate this object for photography.
Our collection database is a work in progress. We may update this record based on further research and review. Learn more about our approach to sharing our collection online.
If you would like to know how you can use content on this page, see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use. If you need to request an image for publication or other use, please visit Rights and Reproductions.
