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Pocket Watch

Collection Type

  • Clocks and timekeeping

Date

1830-1870

GUSN

GUSN-102823

Description

Pocket watch with removable glass cover. White watch face has royal blue Roman numerals with three separate dials for day, date, and seconds. The second dial has a small picture of a house in the forest with a face looking out behind.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pocket watches
watches
glass (material)
silver (metal)
WATCH, POCKET

Inscription

"SWISS / 23295"

Additional Identification Number

2275

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Switzerland (origin)

Dimensions

3 in x 2 in x 5/8 in (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2007.15.189

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