Bow Pliers

Name/Title

Bow Pliers

Entry/Object ID

1993.062.002

Description

A bow is the ring of a watch case; bow pliers are used to create the ring; the bottom "jaw" is a series of graded sizes of curved indentations for different sized bows. The top "jaw" is a tapered steel cone. Made by L. Hugoniot--Tissot. Modele Deposl.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Rust Jewelers

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jun-93 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pliers

Nomenclature Class

Multiple Use T&E for Materials

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

bow pliers

Created By

Greenlee, Lucy

Create Date

April 4, 1997

Update Date

October 18, 2023