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History of Science Museum

Part of Clock Mechanism

Inventory Number 68908


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.68908

Item type
Object
Physical material
Iron
Object type
Clock
Dimensions
Height: 666mm Width: 250mm Depth: 118mm Weight: 2200g
Inventory No
68908

Description

Part of a large clock Cast iron z-shaped rod with a cylindrical component towards one end that is formed of two discs with indented cylinders attaching them. The gaps between them would likely have taken the teeth of a cog when the clock mechanism was complete.