Box [Big Ben]

Object detail

Accession number

2010.890

Maker

Western Clock Manufacturing Company

Description

A hexagon cardboard box for a big Ben clock, still has the manual and some spare parts inside: 2 gold coloured rectangular plates with screw holes, one large rectangular gold coloured plate with four gold coloured screw holes, and four gold coloured screws. Black lid. With pictures of lanterns, bicycles, telephones, dolls and prams from the period. Detachable lid.

Marks

West Clox / Big Ben / 10045 Big Ben Nickle Finish / West Clox division general time / progress in the world of time Printed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper/Cardboard

Credit Line

Western Clock Manufacturing Company. Box [Big Ben], 2010.890. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Box Tools & Equipment for Communication Containers

Production place

LaSalle-Peru Illinois United States of America North America Americas

Collection type

Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Shipping box Packaging and labeling Material property Font Box Electronic device Carton Cardboard Paper product Packing materials

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