- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.47.0029
- Description
- A round pocket watch with a shield surrounded by scrollwork on the front; scrollwork around the edge. Front hatch opens to reveal whyte face with one hand and roman numerals from 1-12 (missing6) wh 5 second intervals from 5 to 60 above. small inset 60 second timer dial inset. One hand. Stamped insi…
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- Title
- Pocket Watch
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; glass
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 5.0 cm
- Description
- A round pocket watch with a shield surrounded by scrollwork on the front; scrollwork around the edge. Front hatch opens to reveal whyte face with one hand and roman numerals from 1-12 (missing6) wh 5 second intervals from 5 to 60 above. small inset 60 second timer dial inset. One hand. Stamped inside is “Galonne” - french term for gold plated silver. Back hatch opens to reveal “Spiral Brequet” in cursive engraved on back of watch and “Galonne” stamped again.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- timekeeping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.47.0029
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; glass; mother-of-pearl
- Catalogue Number
- 104.47.0024
- Description
- A small clock with a green case with gold detailing and a mother-of-pearl face,. The numbers and arms are also gold. The back of the case has wind up keys. There is a small stamp on the back that reads “GES. GESCH”.
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- Title
- Shelf Clock
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; glass; mother-of-pearl
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 11.5 cm
- Description
- A small clock with a green case with gold detailing and a mother-of-pearl face,. The numbers and arms are also gold. The back of the case has wind up keys. There is a small stamp on the back that reads “GES. GESCH”.
- Subject
- Moore home
- timekeeping
- decor
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.47.0024
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