Your timer might as well be cute as well as being functional. This fun and friendly chicken will let you know when your food is ready! A mechanical timer (no batteries needed). Made of plastic it measures 2 1/4" in diameter x 2 1/4" high. Wind clockwise to 55 minutes, then turn counter clockwise to desired minutes. Timer continues to tick approximately 1+ minutes after bell to alert you of nearing end of desired time.Note: Mechanical timers will not be as precise as a digital timer (Boxed)