A Brief History of Cuckoo Clocks-Comments

A Brief History of Cuckoo Clocks - By: Kristy Annely, 2008-10-06

The first cuckoo clocks, though, rather primitive but were a better choice than the sundials and hourglasses used in that time. The first parts were the wooden toothed wheels and stones were the weights of the cuckoo clock. The wood Waag was used as a pendulum that ran back and forth on the top of the dial to keep the clock in time.

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