Wrist Watch Used by Jawana Jackson, Selma. Alabama

THF801544 / Wrist Watch Used by Jawana Jackson, Selma. Alabama
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Wrist watch

Date Made

1969

Object ID

2023.50.153

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Metal
Stainless steel
Imitation leather
Glass (Material)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 0.25 in (Includes watch and band)
Width: 0.75 in
Length: 7 in

Inscriptions

watch face: Timex / 53002[illegible]69 backside watch: base metal bezel / s. steel back underneath mechanism on the plate: 398 inside watch case: Case / Great Britain / Timex / PA69
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