1952.0103.001 Spectacles
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Spectacles (Eyeglasses)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Place of Origin:

    Germany or United States, Europe or North America

  • Date:

    1750-1800

  • Materials:

    Brass; Glass

  • Museum Object Number:

    1952.0103.001


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Object Number

1952.0103.001

Object Name

Spectacles (Eyeglasses)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Germany or United States, Europe or North America

Origin Notes

Nurmberg, Germany is the likely origin.

Date

1750-1800

Materials

Brass; Glass

Dimensions (inches)

1.457 (H) , 4.646 (W) , 3.937 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

3.7 (H) , 11.8 (W) , 10 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Toppler, Joachim. 1988 A Spectacle of Spectacles. 178.
Similar object: p. 89, fig. Oc30