Name/Title
Pocket WatchEntry/Object ID
1960.131Description
Silver pocket watch engraved with a band of chevrons and scallops diagonally across the center. There is an undecorated rectangle in the center of the band. The cover opens to reveal a white clock face with Roman numerals around the edge. A second, smaller face is at the bottom with Arabic numerals by tens (counting seconds). The inside cover is marked, "47". The interior is marked, "HLJ 2 UR. 18247/2399", on the inside back. The back of the face is marked, "T.F. COOPER / Hands 19 18247 / PATENT LEVER 15 JEWEL".Context
Owned by Joshua Freeman Parker of Bakersfield, VermontAcquisition
Accession
1960.131Source or Donor
Parker, George F.Acquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Artist
Cooper, Thomas Frederic (1789-1863)Place
City
LondonCountry
EnglandContinent
EuropeLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Watch, PocketNomenclature Primary Object Term
WatchNomenclature Class
Timekeeping T&ENomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
3-1/4 inWidth
2-1/4 inDepth
5/8 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Parker, Joshua Freeman (1827-1906)Related Places
Place
Town
BakersfieldCounty
Franklin CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America