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Key, Watch

Object Name:
Key, Watch
Object ID:
1973.003.021
Date:
circa 1900
Description:
Watchmaker's watch key. Round shaft is bored out with a square hole. Two decorative rings incised near top. Bow is a hollow outline, with a half loop on either side connected to the shoulder at one end, and each other by a cross bar at the other.
Material:
Metal
Dimensions:
H-1.6 W-1.2 D-0.25 inches
Provenance:
Part of large group of watchmaker's tools and parts, formerly contained in watchmaker's bench 1973.003.198, donated by clock collector Charles S. Parsons of Goffstown, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles S. Parsons
Subjects:
Watch making
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