chain, watch

Name/Title

chain, watch

Entry/Object ID

1996.078.062

Description

Watch chain, braided brown human hair, gold engraved findings, clasp bar & loop, engraved finding with loop at middle of braid, 1870.

Acquisition

Accession

1996.078

Source or Donor

Werling, Margaret Whittlesey

Acquisition Method

Gift

General Notes

Note

worn by Dr. Jacob J. Weaver, Jr. for his wedding to Mary Jones Haines on December 5, 1870 in Philadelphia. Weaver practiced medicine with his father in Uniontown. He and Mary had a home on Uniontown Road. there are 2 chains with identical stories; see 84.45.2