Vitra Zoo Timers wall clock, Omar the Owl

Zoo Timer wall clocks from 1965 are members of the collection that George Nelson designed for the American clock manufacturer Howard Miller in the mid-20th century. George Nelson was also a graphic designer, and these colorful children’s clocks are a great example of his skills. Relaunched by Vitra, the members of the Zoo Timer collection include Omar the Owl, Elihu the Elephant and Fernando the Fish. Zoo Timer is is a perfect clock in the children’s room or elsewhere both as a decorative and functional element.