Eyeglasses

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Eyeglasses

Entry/Object ID

1966.28.8

Description

Brass framed eyeglasses with clear circular lenses. The temples extend outward with a pin-and-slot. One temple is marked "GG" near the hinge.

Acquisition

Accession

1966.28

Source or Donor

Harding, Archie F.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1820

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

Length

4-5/8 in

Material

Brass, Glass