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Wrist watch

Wrist watch
Object name 
Wrist watch
Date 
1900-1930
Medium 
Silver, glass, enamel; leather.
Dimensions 
Part (watch): 1 5/8 x 5/8 x 1/4 in. (4.1 x 1.6 x 0.6 cm) Part (band): 9 3/4 x 2 x 1/16 in. (24.8 x 5.1 x 0.2 cm)
Description 
Silver watch with floral band on white enamel dial face; black roman numeral hours and minute markings; hour and minute hands; winding knob and stirrup bow; leather wrist band has pocket to hold watch; metal buckle.
Credit Line 
Gift of Isabella Vach
Object Number 
INV.12394
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.