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Spectacles (Eyeglasses)
Marquis Wise
1844-1862
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Marquis Wise (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Gold
- Glass
Museum Object Number
1973.0232
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Endsley P. Fairman
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Object Number
1973.0232
Object Name
Spectacles (Eyeglasses)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Marquis Wise (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1844-1862
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Bow, proper right side near hinge
Inscription: "M.WISE. N Y" stamped on exterior
Type: Inscription
Location: Bow, proper left side, near hinge
Inscription: "24" incised on exterior
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Gold
- Glass
Dimensions (inches)
0.87 (H) x 4.5 (W) x 6.31 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.22 (H) x 11.43 (W) x 16.03 (D)