Collection Highlights
Thomas Cole (1801-1848)
Date:
ca. 1845
Object Number:
PR.012.2.885
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pocket watch
Object Number:
1944.82
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Silver, glass, enamel
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/8 x 7/16 x 2 1/8 in. ( 7.9 x 1.1 x 5.4 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: marked on face: "American Watch Co.". Marked on inner case: "Waltham Watch Co. Waltham, Mass. Fogg's Patent".
engraving: on movement: "Waltham Watch C°/ WALTHAM, MASS./ F0GG PATENT/ 602587"
engraving: on inside of movement casing: "
Description:
Silver pocket watch with diamond engraving on front; oval pendant knob and round bow; glass face; white enamel dial with black roman numeral hours and minute markings; hour and minute hands; second aperture at VI with arabic numeral second markings and second hand; watchmaker's name inscribed below XII; engraved movement.
Credit Line:
Gift of William H. Dey
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
