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Watch Key

Date

1874-1890

GUSN

GUSN-311193

Description

Silver watch key. Key handle is in the form of two joined rings, the upper ring is smaller and spins. The key is marked "Patented Sept, 1874" and "4". Key is stored inside box 1914.10b.

Details

Descriptive Terms

keys (hardware)
silver (metal)
Component, Timepiece
Key, Timepiece
Key, Watch
Key, Watch

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Newton Mackintosh

Accession Number

1914.10C

Related Items

Title Watch Case Accession Number 1914.10B

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