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Maker(s):Grimalde and Johnson
Culture:British; English
Title:Pocket watch
Date Made:ca. 1815-1825
Type:Timekeeping Device
Materials:silver, glass, and enamel
Place Made:Europe; United Kingdom; Great Britain; England; London
Measurements:overall: 3 in x 2 in x 7/8 in; 7.6 cm x 5.1 cm x 2.2 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.1345.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 thin hands tinted blue. A small second hand in a circle marked with the sixty seconds is on the lower half of the face. The clear watch cover has a flat circle in the center. The back is unmarked. Tag reads: "Cylinder with fusee. Grimalde Johnson, London, 1799."

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