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Spectacles (Eyeglasses)
Charles Brewer & Company
1825-1834
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Charles Brewer & Company (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Brass
- Glass
Museum Object Number
1986.0021 A
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. R. David Brocklebank
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Object Number
1986.0021 A
Object Name
Spectacles (Eyeglasses)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Charles Brewer & Company (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1825-1834
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Inside of earpiece, near hinge
Inscription: "C. BREWER & CO. / N-YORK" stamped incuse in Roman capitals.
Type: Mark
Location: Side of earpiece, near hinge
Inscription: "16" stamped incuse.
Type: Mark
Location: Side of earpiece, near hinge, flanking number
Inscription: "C R" engraved in foliate script.
Type: Mark
Location: Side of earpiece
Inscription: "WW" stamped incuse.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Brass
- Glass
Dimensions (inches)
0.906 (H) x 4.488 (W) x 4.449 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.3 (H) x 11.4 (W) x 11.3 (D)