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Chain, Watch

Object Name:
Chain, Watch
Object ID:
1995.612.09
Date:
circa 1860
Description:
Watch Chain. Hair, gold, metal. About 27.5 cm woven brown woven cord, 0.67 cm diameter. Hair core woven with overall appearance of spiral rope twists. One end of core terminates with one end of fitting of snake head and slightly-open body loop. Decorative hexagonal fitting in center of hair cord. Split oval fitting opens up when knurled nut loosened for attachment to watch. Small loop on one side of central hexagonal fitting on cord.
Material:
Tissue
Metal
Gold
Dimensions:
W-1.37 L-35.5 D-0.8 cm Weight-16 gr
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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