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Paper, Watch

Object Name:
Paper, Watch
Object ID:
2012.014.18
Place of Origin:
Nashua, NH
Date:
1831-1850
Description:
Watch paper, advertising work of Nathan W. Goddard (1799-1887), Nashua, NH, 1831-1887. Black printing on circular yellow paper: "N. W. GODDARD / Watch Maker / and / Jeweller, / Nashua Village, / N.H. / Watches Repd. & Warranted." Black printed decorative border with concentric circles. Slits cut in edge at regular intervals. Ink inscription on reverse: "75 / [?] / 6111".
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
Dia-1.9 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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