1958.2530 Spectacles case
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Spectacles case (Eyeglasses case)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Charles Parker (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    United States, North America

  • Date:

    1860-1870

  • Materials:

    Sheet iron; Cotton

  • Museum Object Number:

    1958.2530


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1958.2530

Object Name

Spectacles case (Eyeglasses case)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Charles Parker (Maker)
Possibly the same as C. Parker & Co. or Charles Parker. [Per previous cataloguer, October 2007]

Place of Origin

United States, North America

Date

1860-1870

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Center front; "PAT\D JAN. 24, 1860 / C. PARKER" stamped incuse.

Materials

Sheet iron; Cotton

Dimensions (inches)

0.787 (H) , 5.591 (L) , 1.378 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

2 (H) , 14.2 (L) , 3.5 (W)

Object Description

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