Name/Title
SpectaclesEntry/Object ID
G2008.007.1-2Description
1) Spectacle case made of papier mache. Long, narrow oblong. Rounded ends, black
ground with band of abalone chips forming a border, and small pearl oval in the
center. The back flips open at one end to reveal a lining of purple velvet. About
6” long.
2) Came with a completely rusted pair of steel RIDING spectacles, fine spring-wire,
hook temples, dating after 1885.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionLexicon
Search Terms
spectacles, eyeglasses, case
