Eyeglasses

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Eyeglasses

Entry/Object ID

1958.40.21a

Description

Metal framed glasses with blue-tinted lenses. The lenses are curved on the top and bottom and have straight sides.

Context

Sold by S. Freeman in Montpelier, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1958.40

Source or Donor

Keith, Alice Eva Benjamin (1883-1971)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1865

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

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Diameter

3/4 in

Material

Metal, Glass

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

S. Freeman

Related Places

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America