1961.1174 A Spectacles case
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Spectacles case (Eyeglasses case)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Place of Origin:

    Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1750-1780

  • Materials:

    Sheet iron

  • Museum Object Number:

    1961.1174 A


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1961.1174 A

Object Name

Spectacles case (Eyeglasses case)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Origin Notes

Probably Birmingham, England (Fennimore, 2004, 342).

Date

1750-1780

Materials

Sheet iron

Dimensions (inches)

0.512 (H) , 5.039 (L) , 2.047 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

1.3 (H) , 12.8 (L) , 5.2 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. 2004 Iron at Winterthur.
Published: pp. 342-345, cat. no. 171.