Eyeglasses

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Eyeglasses

Entry/Object ID

1958.19.1a

Description

Metal framed glasses with clear octagonal lenses. The temples are constructed in 2 pieces and extend outward to lengthen.

Context

Worn by Thomas Culver of Middlesex, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1958.19

Source or Donor

Putnam, Ralph W. (1876-1970)

Made/Created

Date made

1840 - 1850

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

Material

Metal, Glass

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Culver, Thomas (1768-1835)

Related Places

Place

Town

Middlesex

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America