Eyeglass Case

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Eyeglass Case

Entry/Object ID

1958.1.674b

Description

Eyeglass case covered in black leather. The interior is lined with purple velvet and has a paper label with the handwritten inscription, "Julia A. H. Rugg Proctorsville, Vt." The case hinges open at one side.

Context

Owned by Julia Hager Rugg in Proctorsville, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1958.1

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1900

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

Material

Leather, Silk, Steel

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Rugg, Julia Augusta Goddard Hager (1853-1923)

Related Places

Place

Village

Proctorsville

Town

Cavendish

County

Windsor County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America