Update Our ticketing, donations, and membership sales portal is down for scheduled maintenance on the afternoon of 4/11.
A sign carved in the form of a pocketwatch, with a gold frame surrounding a white painted face with black roman numerals, hands and second hand dial. The hands have shaped ends and centers. In a gilt case and ball stem with an iron ring. It is double-sided. The time is: 8.18 1/2 and 47 1/2.
shop signs
watches
pine (wood)
painting (coating)
iron (metal)
pine (wood)
Pine
Iron
Painted
SIGN, TRADE
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
26.5 x 2.75 (HxD), 17.75 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1163
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].
Sign up to our newsletter for our latest news and events
