"Highboy" electric clock
Paul Feher
(American, 1898 – 1990)
George F. Adomaitis
(American, 1907–1982)
Lawson Time Inc.
(active 1933 to about 1975)
Kem (Karl Emanuel Martin) Weber
(American, born in Germany, 1889–1963)
designed about 1938
Object PlacePasadena, California
Medium/TechniqueChromium-plated metal (nickel?), plastic (probably celluloid), glass; electrical fittings
DimensionsOverall: 16.5 x 9.8 x 7.6 cm (6 1/2 x 3 7/8 x 3 in.)
Credit LineThe John Axelrod Collection
Accession number2014.1454
On View
Not on viewClassificationsFurniture
Collections
ProvenanceBy 2004, owned by Mantiques Modern (gallery), New York, New York; September 15, 2004, sold to John Axelrod, Boston, Massachusetts; 2008, promised gift of John Axelrod to the Museum; 2014, gift of Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)
