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Paper, Watch

Object Name:
Paper, Watch
Object ID:
2012.014.01
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1837-1874
Description:
Watch paper, advertising work of Jacob Carter (1796-1881), Concord, NH, 1837-1874. Blue printing on circular yellow paper: "J. CARTER / Clock Watch / Maker / and Jeweller / CONCORD, N.H." Blue printed decorative border. Slits cut in edge at regular intervals. Number inscribed in ink on reverse: "62049".
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
Dia-2.1 inches
Provenance:
One of 22 watch papers acquired by Peter Sawyer as part of a larger collection at an estate auction.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase, Katharine Prentis Murphy Fund
Subjects:
Watches, Watch making
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