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Paper, Watch

Object Name:
Paper, Watch
Object ID:
1985.072.06
Creator:
Quimby, David Morrill (1821-1897)
Date:
circa 1870
Description:
Paper, watch. Printed on paper disk, black on off-white: "Watches Jewelry and Fancy Goods / D.M.QUIMBY, / Watch Maker / / JEWELLER. / 21 Water Street / EXETER, N.H. / Silver Spoons and Spectacles.". Printed in several type faces. Several decorative bands around outside of disk. Handwritten in pencil on back: "1[8]71 / Aug 1 / Dec '80".
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
Dia-2.125 inches
Provenance:
Watch paper of David Morrill Quimby (1821-1897), watchmaker and jeweler in Exeter, N.H. from 1843 until his death.
Credit Line:
Gift of Herschel B. Burt
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