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Abaxial Clock
- Designers: Karim Rashid , Canadian, born Egypt, 1960; Lesley Horowitz
- Manufacturer: Abaxial Studio
- Medium: Aluminum and other metals
- Place Manufactured: New York, New York, USA
- Dates: 1992
- Dimensions: 9 x 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. (22.9 x 10.8 x 10.8 cm)
- Collections: Decorative Arts
- Museum Location:
This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor - Accession Number: 1999.28.7
- Credit Line: Gift of Karim Rashid
- Image: Overall, 1999.28.7_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph
- Catalogue Description: Abaxial Clock, aluminum and other metals. Square, box-shaped clock raised on three splayed long tapering silvered metal, detachable legs. Clock is a gray metal, but with a yellow metal face. Clock face has no markings; minute, second, and hour hands are silvered metal rectangles. Hour and minute hands extend well beyond the edge of the clock face. CONDITION: Some pitting on legs; scratches and loss of plating on end of minute hand; remnants of (cellophane?) tape and adhesive on back.
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Eastern Parkway/Brooklyn Museum