Label

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

VC.59.822 a

Name/Title

Label

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.822 a-b

Description

Two watchpapers contained in a small envelope on which is written "Watchpaper-": a. Paper: Within several borders decorated with lines and foilage, contains the printed "HOYT & BADGER/LATE/WHITNEY & HOYT/WATCH MAKERS./266/PEARL STREET/UNITED STATES(?)HOTEL/NEW YORK."; on the back is written in ink: "1832/11 15 47/Mr Foot/ R/ R L PC(?) bad; b. Paper: Within several borders, one decorated with abstract flowers, contains the printed GEMMEL'S/WATCHES, CLOCKS & C./For Sale by Repairer./No. 302 BROADWAY,/Corner of Duane St., NEW YORK,"; on the reverse written in ink "Chas. D. Foote/Aug 25th 1855/Main Spring $2.00"

Collection

Van Cortlandt Manor Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Printer

Date made

1834 - 1867

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Label No. 1: "HOYT & BADGER/LATE/WHITNEY & HOYT/WATCH MAKERS./266/PEARL STREET/UNITED STATES(?)HOTEL/NEW YORK."; on the back written in ink: "1832/11 15 47/Mr. Foot/ R/ R L PC(?) bad". Label No. 2: "GEMMEL'S/WATCHES, CLOCKS & C./For Sale by Repairer./No. 302 BROADWAY,/Corner of Duane St., NEW YORK,"; on the reverse written in ink "Chas. D. Foote/Aug 25th 1855/Main Spring $2.00".

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Diameter

2-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of Condition: Discoloration; many rips and tears.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hoyt & Badger

Notes

Subject

Person or Organization

Whitney & Hoyt

Notes

Subject

Person or Organization

Gemmel's

Notes

Subject

Person or Organization

Chas. D. Foote

Notes

Subject

Related Entries

Notes

VC.59.823 - Textile - Used together

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

Also included in the envelope is a piece of black and red silk (VC.59.823).

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 13E

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial