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Maker(s):Robinson, Thomas
Culture:British; English
Title:Pocket watch
Date Made:ca. 1780
Type:Timekeeping Device
Materials:silver, brass, glass, and enamel
Place Made:Europe; United Kingdom; Great Britain; England; London
Measurements:overall: 3 1/8 in x 2 3/16 in x 7/8 in; 7.9 cm x 5.6 cm x 2.2 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.1347.INV
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Description:
Pocket watch with a white face, black Arabic numerals, and two gold hands terminating in arrows. The clear watch cover has a flat circle in the center. The back is unmarked. Interior of case has red paper label with illegible writing. Inscription on the movement plate reads "Tho Robinson, London, 1780".

Subjects:
Brass; Enamel and enameling; Glass

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