Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Dr. Stephen Cummings (1773-1854) of Portland gave his daughter Sarah (1798-1875) this gold watch before her marriage to Charles Bradley, a Portland merchant, in 1826. The watch is Swiss and has a case of gold, silver, bronze, and copper.
About This Item
- Title: Sarah E. Cummings French gold watch, ca. 1826
- Creation Date: circa 1826
- Subject Date: circa 1826
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Gold
- Local Code: 488*o
- Object Type: Physical Object
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Dress accessories
- Women--Clothing & dress
- Jewelry
- Clocks and watches
- Bradley, Sarah E. Cummings--Associated objects
- Cummings, Stephen, 1744-1854--Family
People
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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