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Maker(s):Edmonds, D.
Culture:British; English (1787-1810)
Title:Pocket watch
Date Made:ca. 1798
Type:Timekeeping Device
Materials:silver, brass, glass, and enamel
Place Made:Europe; United Kingdom; Great Britain; England; Liverpool
Measurements:overall: 3 1/8 in x 2 3/16 in x 15/16 in; 7.9 cm x 5.6 cm x 2.4 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.1362.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:
Tarnished silver pocket watch. Simple white face with black Arabic numerals and two thin gold hands. Linked rectangular chain attached to handle, but no key. Paper label inside case reads "Seth Flagg Watch Maker Springfield Mass." Carved on the movement plate: "D. Edmonds, Liverpool." Tag reads: "Chicopee St, D. Edmonds, London, Owned Chester W. Chapin" and in pencil, "Birmingham mark, 1798."

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