Paper, Watch
- Object Name:
- Paper, Watch
- Object ID:
- 2012.014.07
- Place of Origin:
- Exeter, NH
- Date:
- 1840-1856
- Description:
- Watch paper, advertising work of George F. Waters (1817-1856), Exeter, NH, 1840-1856. Black printing on circular orange paper: "Rich Jewelry Fancy Goods for Sale. / GEO. F. WATERS, / Watch Maker, / AT / W. B. MORRILL'S, / Jewelry Store, / EXETER, / N.H". Black printed border of concentric circles. Slits cut in edge at regular intervals. Ink inscription on reverse: "2798".
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- Dia-2.3 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
- People:
- Waters, George F. (1817-1856)
- Subjects:
- Watches, Watch making
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