Spectacles

Name/Title

Spectacles

Entry/Object ID

G2010.100.1-2

Description

1) Pair of cast brass spectacles, hand wrought, rectangular with crank nosepiece, turnpin temples with large loops. Turquoise lenses. 2) Narrow tinned steel case, rounded ends. Lined with red napped wool.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1835 - 1880

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Search Terms

spectacles, glasses, brass, tourquoise, rectangular, tinned steel