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Tool, Watchmaker's

Object Name:
Tool, Watchmaker's
Object ID:
1973.003.029
Date:
circa 1900
Description:
Polishing Stick, Watchmaker's. Rectangular stick, with 5.4" of its length covered in a buffing material on one side, much of it worn off. Pencil line parallel to the material, and scribble in pencil on same side. Opposite side from buffing material has "WALTHAM" carved into the wood.
Material:
Wood
Dimensions:
H-0.4 W-0.5 L-10 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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