Cuff links (pair)
Classification:
Date:
1908-1942
Medium:
Copper, other metal
Dimensions:
overall (each): 1 x 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Pair of cuff links with 1908 copper Indian head pennies covered with plastic on obverse set in frame of other metal, bent shanks on reverse.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. James King Hand
Object Number:
1942.184ab
Marks:
molded: around edge os pennies, obverse: "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / 1908"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1942
eMuseum Object ID:
8862
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pocket watch
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Gold, silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 1/8 x 1 1/2 in. ( 5.1 x 0.3 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Pocket watch with silver dial and gold back; flower design engraved on dial; steel moon hour and minute hands; roman numeral hours with minute markings; engraved round knob and round loop; engraved and painted leaf design with green stone on back.
Object Number:
INV.12412
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
8860
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Watch fob
Classification:
Date:
1904
Medium:
Gold, silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 5/8 x 1 3/8 x 1/4 in. ( 9.2 x 3.5 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Watch fob consisting of gold piece suspended from ring brooch with black grosgrain ribbon.
Object Number:
INV.12403
Marks:
handwritten: one side of tag: "KILROE, 1950 / NOT ACCESSIONED"
typewritten: opposite side of tag: "WATCH CHAIN - $20 Goldpiece / converted into a watch charm. / Graduation Present from My / Cousin, Agnes A. Doherty, 1904"
embossed: bottom obverse of c
Gallery Label:
This watch fob was a graduation gift to the original owner from her cousin, Agnes A. Doherty.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1904
eMuseum Object ID:
8857
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pocket watch
Classification:
Date:
1765-1800
Medium:
Gold, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 x 3/8 x 1 9/16 in. ( 5.4 x 1 x 4 cm )
Description:
Gold pocket watch with birds, dog and foliate design on the back; engraved bezel; glass face; oval pendant knob and round bow; gold dial with roman numeral hours and minute markings; hour hand; steel moon minute hand; engraved movement.
Object Number:
INV.12395
Marks:
engraving: on movement: "Chs Le Roy/ Paris/ N°6741"
hallmark: on inside of back casing: "DD/ B/ 6741"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
8787
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pocket watch
Classification:
Date:
1725-1775
Medium:
Metal, porcelain, enamel, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5/8 x 2 1/4 x 2 7/8 in. ( 1.6 x 5.7 x 7.3 cm )
Description:
Metal open-faced pocket watch with painted porcelain face, knob and stirrup at the top center; face has circle at the bottom with arabic numeral hour markings (hands missing), circle at the tope with openwork scroll design covered with glass, remainder of face is white painted with bare-footed male Roman figure on the left, shown out of doors; metal is ribbed around the side.
Object Number:
INV.10096
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
8786
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pendant (mourning)
Classification:
Date:
1800-1880
Medium:
Gold, hair, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5/8 x 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 1.6 x 1.3 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Shield-shaped gold pendant with oval glass compartment containing woven hair; gold engraved with floral designs; pendant/brooch attachment missing.
Credit Line:
Gift of John Babcock Morris, Jr.
Object Number:
1941.748
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
8785
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Locket / pendant
Classification:
Date:
1820-1880
Medium:
Gold, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Pear-shaped clear glass locket surmounted with 7 green glass pastes; locket is empty.
Credit Line:
Gift of John Babcock Morris, Jr.
Object Number:
1941.747
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
8784
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pendant
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Gold, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. ( 3.5 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
Rectangular pendant in gold frame with miniature copy of the 10 Commandments displayed under clear glass; gold paper backing; round gold bail attachment.
Object Number:
INV.12384
Marks:
painted: on obverse: the 10 Commandments (Exodus Chapter 20 of the Bible)
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
8782
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Locket
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Gold, hair, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 3.2 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Round gold locket with engine-turned decoration on exterior; glass compartment on interior one side contains lock of blond hair; other side empty; round gold bail for pendant.
Credit Line:
Gift of Isabella Vaché Cox
Object Number:
INV.12383
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
8781
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pendant (cross)
Classification:
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Plastic, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 3/8 in. ( 7.6 x 1 cm )
Description:
Black plastic cross pendant; pyramid motif at center on both sides; oval black plastic pendant bail attached with metal loop.
Credit Line:
Gift of Isabella Vaché Cox
Object Number:
INV.12379
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
8779
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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