Spectacles of Bernard Haile, a Revolutionary Soldier

Clothing/Dress/Costume

-

Historical Collection at the George Hail Free Library

Name/Title

Spectacles of Bernard Haile, a Revolutionary Soldier

Entry/Object ID

2024.07.12.06

Tags

Life at home

Description

From original card catalog "The spectacles have iron rims, and are accompanied by their paper-mache case." Case not found.

Use

Eyewear

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

George Welsh

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Textile Details

Material

Glass, Metal

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1810 - circa 1830

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Spectacles

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Eyeglasses

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Device, Vision

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Assistive Objects

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Getty AAT

Concept

spectacles (eyeglasses)

Dimensions

Height

1 in

Width

4-1/2 in

Location

Location

Container

Display Case 104

Room

Charles Whipple Greene Historical Collection

Building

George Hail Free Library

Date

May 20, 2025

Location

Box

Box 1

Cabinet

Display case 8

Room

Charles Whipple Greene Historical Collection

Building

George Hail Free Library

Date

July 12, 2024

Exhibition

Warren During the Revolutionary War

Create Date

July 12, 2024

Update Date

August 11, 2025