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[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]M2003/001:001
[nb-NO]Creator[nb-NO]Russian Watch Factory (manufacturer)
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]Wrist watch in a plastic case. The wristband is missing. The watch face is round with a gilded frame. On the face appears the inscription "60 years, Jewish Autonomous Region" and a Magen David. The watch is a memento marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the Jewish Autonomous Region of Birobidzhan, created within Soviet Russia as an alternative to Zionism in 1934.
[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]St Petersburg, Russia
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO] circa 1993
[nb-NO]Subject[nb-NO]Zionism
[nb-NO]Object name[nb-NO]watches
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
- watch face diameter: 40.00 mm
[nb-NO]Credit line[nb-NO]Sydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Yuchun Zhao