Pocket Watch

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Collection Type

Clocks and timekeeping

Date

1894-1908

GUSN

GUSN-102794

Description

Plain gold pocket watch with large white face and black numbers. Back opens up to plain gold.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pocket watches
watches
glass (material)
gold (metal)
movements (clockworks)
metal
enameling
Watch
Watch, Pocket
Watch, Pocket

Inscription

"9891115" (engraving)

Pattern

Equity

Additional Identification Number

2246

Maker

American Watch Co. (Watchmaker)

Location of Origin

Waltham, Mass.

Dimensions

2 11/16 x 1 15/16 x 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1920.93

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