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Watch Chain

Date

1870-1890

GUSN

GUSN-102789

Description

Watch chain with empty watch case. Leather strap with studs attached, elaborate engraving on back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fobs
accessories
watches
silver (metal)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
CHAIN, WATCH

Inscription

"ABC" in very elaborate lettering (attached)

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

2241

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 1/2 in x 1/2 in (WxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.3615

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