Eyeglasses

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Eyeglasses

Entry/Object ID

1958.40.22

Description

Metal framed glasses with green-tinted oval lenses. The temples are heavy gauge wires.

Context

Worn by a member of the Benjamin family of Berlin, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1958.40

Source or Donor

Keith, Alice Eva Benjamin (1883-1971)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1890

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

1-1/8 in

Width

5-3/4 in

Depth

5 in

Material

Metal, Glass

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Town

Berlin

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America