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On Display: House - Red Lion Entrance Hall
Spectacles (Eyeglasses)
Bodian
1810-1850
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Bodian (Maker)
Place of Origin
Continental Europe or United States; Europe or North America
Materials
- Brass
- Glass
Museum Object Number
1992.0125
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Edgar Sittig in memory of Edgar H. Sittig
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Object Number
1992.0125
Object Name
Spectacles (Eyeglasses)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Bodian (Maker)
Place of Origin
Continental Europe or United States; Europe or North America
Origin Notes
The creation place was identified as America or Germany by a previous cataloguer [Lorena Baines 2008].
Date
1810-1850
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: One earpiece, near the hinge
Inscription: "Bolian", stamped in a rectangle on a striped ground
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Brass
- Glass
Dimensions (inches)
1 (H) x 4.626 (W) x 6.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.54 (H) x 11.75 (W) x 16.51 (D)