Eyeglass Case

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Eyeglass Case

Entry/Object ID

1967.2.4

Description

Leather eyeglass case. The case is an extended oval shape. Both sides are embossed with a swirling design in gold. The case hinges open on one long side.

Acquisition

Accession

1967.2

Source or Donor

Wright, Rebecca Whitney (1880-1967)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Made/Created

Date made

1860 - 1870

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Case, Eyeglass

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Case, Personal

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

1-1/2 in

Length

5-3/8 in

Material

Leather, Metal