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Maker(s):American Watch Co.
Culture:American (1850-1957)
Title:Watch
Date Made:n.r.
Type:Timekeeping
Materials:silver
Measurements:Overall: 2 3/16 in x 2 1/4 in x 13/16 in; 5.6 cm x 5.7 cm x 2.1 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1962.23
Credit Line:Gift of Anassa Sterrett and Kenneth O. Shrewsbury (Class of 1914)
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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A gift from a father to his son as inscribed inside the case, this simple but functional silver watch was produced by an important Massachusetts watch manufacturing company in Waltham, called the Watch City in its heyday during the industrial revolution.

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