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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 2000
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2004.0144.003

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Millenium Count-Down Clock
LOCATION: China

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 3
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: coated paper.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 9.5 cm
Width: 5.5 cm
Height: 11.7 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Horology
Category: Commemorative
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: China
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: This model of clock mfd. and designed for use prior to 2000.This example never used.
Canada: Unknown
Function: To contain and protect contents.
Technical: Inexpensive novelty item was among thousands marketed to commemorate beginning of the new century. Clock displayed both current time, as well as total hours, minutes & seconds remaining until 12:00 AM Jan. 1, 2000, and had an alarm feature.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "MILLENIUM/ COUNT-DOWN/ LCD ALARM CLOCK" printed on box top panel. "GB000344000 OE690" printed along one edge of flap. Front and back panels marked "MILLENIUM/ COUNT-DOWN LCD ALARM CLOCK" with images of clock. Two side panels bear identical text "MILLENIUM/ COUNT-DOWN/ LCD ALARM CLOCK/ Year 2000 Count Down/ Alarm/ 3 Programmable Event/ Alarms/ 12/24 Hr. Alarm Clock/ and Calendar/ (Month/ Date)/ Uses 2 "AA-size" (UM-3)/ Batteries (not included) "."CE" and ['recyclable' symbol] printed on lower edge of one side panel. "MADE IN/ CHINA" printed on goldtone decal on underside of box.
Missing: None.
Finish: Coated paper box.
Decoration: Box is predominantly blue, with white and red text. Images of clock decorate front and back panels.

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