Pince-Nez

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Pince-Nez

Entry/Object ID

1958.1.674a

Description

Unframed pince-nez eyeglasses with oval lenses. The lenses are connected by a metal bridge with the mark, "GLOBE". There is a chain attached to the proper right lens that terminates in a V-shaped pin.

Context

Owned by Julia Hager Rugg in Proctorsville, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1958.1

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Globe

Date made

circa 1900

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Pince-Nez

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

Material

Metal, Glass

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Rugg, Julia Augusta Goddard Hager (1853-1923)

Related Places

Place

Village

Proctorsville

Town

Cavendish

County

Windsor County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America