Pocket Watch, Given as a Birthday Gift, circa 1880
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Pocket watch
Date Made
circa 1880
Creator Notes
Movement made by American Watch Company, Waltham, Massachusetts. Case made by Boston Watch Case Co., Boston, Massachusetts.
Location
at Greenfield Village in Grimm Jewelry Store
Object ID
00.3.9841
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Gold (Metal)
Enamel (Fused coating)
Color
Gold (Color)
White (Color)
Black (Color)
Dimensions
Diameter: 1.788 in
Inscriptions
Engraved on outside of duct cover: ADC/ BIRTHDAY/ FROM/ FATHER
On dial: A.W. Co./WALTHAM
On case: B.W.C.CO./WARRANTED/18K/131282
On dust Cover: 131282
On back plate of movement:
AM. WATCH CO./WALTHAM,MASS./ROYAL/1,484617/PATENT PINION
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