Ingraham Shelf Clock with Alarm

The Smithsonian catalogs Ingraham Shelf Clock with Alarm as alarm clock kitchen clock in its Timekeeping records.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

Made between 1881 and 1886 by the E. Ingraham and Co. in Bristol, Connecticut, this mechanical clock strikes the hour and half hour on a gong. It also features an alarm.

SERENDIPITYA little unexpected

FamiliarWeird

A CLOSER LOOK

The Smithsonian lists the object under Timekeeping and dates it ca 1881-1886.

Made between 1881 and 1886 by the E. Ingraham and Co. in Bristol, Connecticut, this mechanical clock strikes the hour and half hour on a gong. It also features an alarm.

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Smithsonian InstitutionIngraham Shelf Clock with Alarm

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