Hickory, Dickory, Dock.

Object Description

The distressed Victorian station clock with painted dial reading Bond & Edge Putney, having an untested fusee mechanism, with three taxidermy white mice* scrambling to stay upon it, the whole a sculptural concoction surviving from the nineteenth and twenty first centuries.

Object History

Unknown.

Object Literature

Hickory, dickory, dock.
The mouse ran up the clock.
The clock struck one,
The mouse ran down,
Hickory, dickory, dock.

*Mice courtesy of @ohstuffinell

Object Condition

Wear to clock. Untested. Artwork.

Object Details