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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:French or Swiss
Title:Pocket watch
Date Made:late 18th century
Type:Timekeeping Device
Materials:silver, glass, and enamel
Place Made:Europe; France or Switzerland
Measurements:overall: 3 in x 2 3/16 in x 11/16 in; 7.6 cm x 5.6 cm x 1.7 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.1346.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 hands which end in a circle with a point. In the center of the face is a smaller circle marked 1-31 (for the days of the month), with a small straight hand. The back is unmarked. Tag reads: "1/4 Repeater, no name, 1775 to 1800."

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