Collection Highlights
Portrait of two girls
Date:
Object Number:
PR.012.1.326.Box12
Medium:
Ambrotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pocket watch
Object Number:
1948.94
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Gold, glass, enamel
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 1/4 x 1 3/4 in. ( 6.4 x 0.6 x 4.4 cm )
Marks:
label: on dial: "Perrelet Lode"
engraving: on movement casing: ""TIMEKEEPER/ Perrelet Lode"
goldsmith's marks: on inside of back of casing: " 95136/ L BILE F/ 7937/ 18 K"
Description:
Gold pocket watch with geometric engraving on case; round pendant knob and round bow; glass face; white enamel dial with black roman numeral hours and minute markings; steel moon hour and minute hands; second aperture at VI with arabic numeral second markings and second hand; maker's inscription below XII; engraving on movement casing.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. F. Maurice Newton
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
