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Maker(s):Brindle, James
Culture:British; English
Title:Pocket watch
Date Made:first half of the 19th century
Type:Timekeeping Device
Materials:silver, glass, and enamel
Place Made:Europe; United Kingdom; Great Britain; England; Liverpool
Measurements:overall: 3 in x 2 in x 5/8 in; 7.6 cm x 5.1 cm x 1.6 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.1344.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 Roman numerals, and two dark gold hands. A small second hand in a circle marked with the sixty seconds is on the lower half of the face. Marked in small red letters on the face: "Railway Timekeeper." The English lever movement is enclosed in a cap. Inscriptions on the movement read: "James Brindle. 3 Edmund Street. Liverpool. 25462. "The watch has no cover over the face and the back is unmarked.

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