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Maker(s):Unknown (maker); Drown, John. B. (Seller)
Culture:French or Swiss; American (1826-1873)
Title:Pocket watch
Date Made:18th century
Type:Timekeeping Device
Materials:Brass, glass, and enamel
Place Made:Europe; France or Switzerland
Measurements:overall: 3 in x 2 1/4 in x 7/8 in; 7.6 cm x 5.7 cm x 2.2 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.1351.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:
Gold pocket watch with key. The face is white with black Arabic numerals, and two hands. The key is inside the watch face and connected to the handle by a chain. The clear watch cover is damaged near the top. Inside case is paper label that reads "John B. Drown Watch & Clock Maker Newbury Port."

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