Collection Highlights
Edwin Booth as Hamlet
Date:
1870-1879
Object Number:
PR.104.3
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pocket watch
Object Number:
INV.12416
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Silver, enamel
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 3/4 x 2 in. ( 7.6 x 1.9 x 5.1 cm )
Marks:
label: on dial: "INGERSOLL/ YANKEE"
engraving: on movement: "R. INGERSOLL & BRO./ PAT. DEC.23 90/ MADE IN U.S.A."
Description:
Silver pocket watch with black face; winding pendant knob with round bow; black face with white arabic numeral hours and minute markings; maker's inscription below 12; second aperture at 6 with arabic numeral second markings and second hand.
Credit Line:
Gift of John Ward Dunsmore, 1941
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
