Name/Title
Pince-nez eyeglasses with chain and hairpin in case, from A. O. Gott, early 1900sEntry/Object ID
1985.35.10Description
Acc. No. 85.35.10 a. & b.
Subject Category: Businesses, Jewelry
Date or Period: Early 1900's
Object: Glasses, eye & case
a. Description: Pince-nez style eyeglasses (rimless) with gold plated chain & hair pin (for attaching).
Size: L-1 1/4 x W-4 inches
b. Original imitation black leather eyeglass case with gold lettering "A. O. Gott, Jeweler & Optician, 1363 Park St., Alameda, Cal."
Size: L-l 1/2 x W-4 1/4 inches.
History of Object: Pince-nez style eyeglasses in their original case. Purchased at the pioneer Park Street jewelry store of A. O. Gott, by a member of the Samuel M. Haslett family.
Acquired from: Doris Goodman
Date: 9-18-85
