Collection Highlights
Cake board
Date:
1825-1835
Object Number:
1937.1562
Medium:
Wood (possibly mahogany)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Watch Face
Object Number:
2002.1.1247
Date:
1880-1940
Medium:
Metal, porcelain, enamel
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
This copper watch face has a white porcelain or enamel front with black Arabic numbers, a stopwatch scale, a seconds dial and a print of a locomotive train engine. The face is marked "Locomotive Special".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
