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Gold wristwatch with black opal watch face

(Swiss, 1874 to present)
1960's
Object PlaceSwitzerland
Medium/Technique18k gold, diamond, emerald, and opal
DimensionsLength x width: 16 x 1.7 cm (6 5/16 x 11/16 in.) of band
Diameter: 2.4 cm (15/16 in.) watch face with frame
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Accession number2009.4008
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceBefore 2009, purchased by owner; gift to the MFA (Accession date: September 16, 2009)
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