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Louis M. Davenport's Pocket Watch
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| Accession #: | 4052.1 |
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| Title: | Louis M. Davenport's Pocket Watch |
| Object Type: | Watch |
| Date: | 12/25/1924 |
| Participants: |
Davenport, Louis M. (user)
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| Physical Description: | 14 carat white gold pocket watch. Round with black hands and numbers and glass face. In place of the number 6 is a round second dial also with black hand and numbers. Above the 12 is the winding stem. There is some decorative design around the watch and winding stem. Maker's names is under the 12, inside is the full makers name and location, and description. The watch is in a small black velvet drawstring bag. Hal Davis Jewelers printed in gold and all in black box with Hal Davis Jewelers printed in gold. The numbers are unusual in that they have very fine lines combined with heavy lines. |
| Description: | Watch once belonged to Louis Davenport |
| Category: | History |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Ceremonial (Communication); Adornment (Personal Artifact)
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| Geographical Reference: | Boston (National->Massachusets); Boise (Idaho->Adna County); Spokane (Washington->Spokane County) |
| Dimensions: |
Object H x Dia 2 x 1 3/4"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
glass (Material)
gold (Material)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
To Louis M. Davenport in affectionate appreciation of his invaluable Personal Interest Western Union Life, Dec. 25, 1924. | E. Howard Watch Co. Boston.
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Anonymous, 2003 |
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