Object Number 1957.0041.002 E, F

Object Name

Watch paper

Category

Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Thomas G. Dagget (Clockmaker)
March 2, 1775-Feb. 1, 1871

Place of Origin

Providence, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America

Date

1847-1866

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Watch papers (E, F), obverse; "Thos. G. DAGGETT./ CLOCK & WATCH/ MAKER,/ 70 Point St./PROVIDENCE R.I." printed
2. Inscription; Watch paper (E), obverse; "Form Aug/ Spril 27/ 1860 to 1861/ Nathan R Ide [?] handwritten in ink
3. Inscription; Watch paper (F), obverse; "Feb 25 1857/ Nathan. R. Ide [?] July 14 1859/ Digeton [?]" handwritten in ink

Materials

Paper; Ink

Techniques

Printed

Dimensions (inches)

0.591 (H) , 3.071 (L) , 2.087 (W) , 4.9384 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

1.5 (H) , 7.8 (L) , 5.3 (W) , 140 (Weight)

Measurement Notes

The measurements above are A-F as one assembled object.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Inc. & The Walpole Society. 1963 Prints pertaining to America: a list of publications in English, relating to prints about that portion of America now included in the United States with emphasis on the period 1650-1850: and a checklist of prints in an exhibition to commemorate the 1962. 99 p.
• Published as cat. no. 24, p. 19.