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Watch

MediumMixed media
Dimensions2 5/8 × 3 1/4 × 9/16 in. (6.7 × 8.2 × 1.5 cm)
ClassificationsMeasuring Devices
Credit LineGift of Henry Schnakenberg
Object number1938.67.31
DescriptionSilver pocket watch.

Metal pocket watch with metal case. Case has a red back piece (material unknown) that is nailed to the case. Case also has a circular piece of white cloth with black decorations that rests in the case. Pocket watch has a handle and is hinged on the left side. The watch has roman numerals I - XII. The two hands are gold-colored and ornately designed. The plate is white and the numerals are black. The watch is also hinged at the top, in order to open up to the inside of the watch. Parts of the gears are intricately designed. The inside of the back of the watch appears to have the word "AUGSBURG" engraved into it. There is a loose piece in the watch.

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