Used on board NC-4, this timepiece was crucial for navigation.
Display Status
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Date
1919
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
INSTRUMENTS-Flight Management
Manufacturer
Jaeger Watch Company, Inc.
Physical Description
Mechanical metal and glass clock, with blackface white numerals, formerly mounted on a wood frame with engraved metal plaque on front and laminated note of origin on back. The clock was removed from the wood frame 08/31/2010. See also: A20060509001 : Plaque and screws , Brass, removed from A20060509000. See also: A20060509002: Board, mounting, with paper dedication, removed from A20060509000.
Dimensions
3-D (Clock): 7.6 x 3.2 x 12.7cm (3 x 1 1/4 x 5 in.)
Materials
metal, glass
Inventory Number
A20060509000
Credit Line
Gift of Nelson Kraeft
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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