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Watch Chain

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Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-101703

Description

Silver watch chain. Dog head with red stone eyes carved on end of chain as though it is gripping the chain's clasp with its mouth, three thicker metal parts join the links.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fobs
accessories
watches
silver (metal)
CHAIN, WATCH

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1154

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

American [use]

Dimensions

1/4 in (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.153

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