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Spectacles (Eyeglasses)
1750-1800
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Materials
- Silverplate on paktong
- Glass
Museum Object Number
1964.1572 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.1572 A
Object Name
Spectacles (Eyeglasses)
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Origin Notes
As per previous cataloguer: Origin possibly America. [Needs research, silverplated paktong is the key. AWagner 2019]
Date
1750-1800
Materials
- Silverplate on paktong
- Glass
Dimensions (inches)
0.984 (H) x 4.961 (W) x 4.528 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.5 (H) x 12.6 (W) x 11.5 (D)