Plate VI: How Two Clocks Agree — Museum Le Muse

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Plate VI: How Two Clocks Agree

Two brass mantel clocks joined by a wire, exchanging tick marks until their hands show the same time. — Jack Zines
Plate VI: How Two Clocks Agree
Date
September 22, 2026
Exhibit
Varnished Circuits
Edition
1 of 1Robinhood Chain
Two brass mantel clocks disagree by a minute, so they trade ticks across a wire until their hands match. The plate explains clock synchronization: each machine keeps its own time, and they negotiate toward a shared one.