full lens eyeglasses. pince-nez

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

full lens eyeglasses. pince-nez

Entry/Object ID

1976. .217

Description

One pair glasses with gold frames. Wire clip to fit on nose. Circa 1915, belonged to Mr. Wynne. Oval shaped lenses. Souldering marks on bottom trim of frame. Small "key" on bottom of right hand lens for holding glasses. Flexible metal grip that expands to fit the nose.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Simpson, Mrs. J.

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-76 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

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

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

full lens eyeglasses

Created By

Tank, Rhonda

Create Date

January 19, 1996

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

September 23, 2026