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Perestrojka

Vostok Watch Factory (Chistopol Watch Factory)c. 1988

The Museum of Arts and Crafts in Zagreb

The Museum of Arts and Crafts in Zagreb
Zagreb, Croatia

Electronic watch powered by battery and regulated by quartz crystal. Caliber 2356.
In the middle of the dial is a depiction of a worker swinging a hammer at an anvil – and between a Cyrillic inscription Perestroika. Original black leather strap that has a segment under the clock, and serves to protect the casing from sweat.

Details

  • Title: Perestrojka
  • Creator: Vostok Watch Factory (Chistopol Watch Factory)
  • Date: c. 1988
  • Date Created: c. 1988
  • Location Created: SSSR, Chistopol
  • Physical Dimensions: 3.5 cm
  • Transcript:
    Mir kvarc Sdelano v SSSR (dial); 282402 (cover); SU 2356 (movement)
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  • Type: wristwatch
  • Contributor: Museum of Arts and Crafts, Zagreb
  • Rights: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • External Link: http://athena.muo.hr/?object=list&find=049765
  • Medium: chromed metal alloy, acrylic glass, leather

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