Drill, Watchmaker's
- Object Name:
- Drill, Watchmaker's
- Object ID:
- 1973.003.197
- Date:
- circa 1900
- Description:
- Set of twelve watchmaker's drill bits, contained in wooden holder inside cardboard box cover. Holder is stained light, except on ends, and marked "SECURITY PIVOT DRILLS" on back, with drill sizes on front, noting "NUMBERS DENOTE THOUSANDTHS OF AN INCH". Box cover is open on bottom, with crescent cutouts for extracting holder. Marked "SECURITY PIVOT DRILLS / SIZES 4 TO 26 NO. 384" on long edge. "90" in pencil on top, reversed from stamped text. One edge is torn, and was held together with tape, which is also now torn. Bit sized #6 is missing.
- Material:
- Wood
Metal
Paper - Dimensions:
- H-0.8 W-0.45 L-3.4 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Charles S. Parsons
- People:
- Parsons, Charles S. (1904-1988)
- Subjects:
- Watch making
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